The 'physiologically effective' correlates: peDk/L and peDk

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 135-140

  Hill, Richard M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; VISION;

EQUIVALENT OXYGEN PERCENTAGE; HYPOXIC STRESS UNITS; LENSE TRANSMISSIBILITY; MATERIAL PERMEABILITY; OXYGEN PATHWAYS; PHYSIOLOGICALLY EFFECTIVE; RESIDUAL HYPOXIA MODEL; RIGID GAS PERMEABLE;

CONTACT LENSES;

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORNEA PERMEABILITY; DATA BASE; GAS PERMEABILITY; HYPOXIC CELL; LENS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033103614     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199903000-00013     Document Type: Article

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