Recovery from hyperemia after overnight wear of low and high transmissibility hydrogel lenses

Current Eye Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 68-73

  Du Toit, R ^a   Simpson, T L ^a   Fonn, D ^a   Chalmers, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contact lenses; Hypoxia; Limbal hyperemia; Oxygen permeability; Silicone hydrogels

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYPEREMIA; HYPOXIA; MALE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP;

ADULT; ANOXIA; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; HYPEREMIA; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; OXYGEN;

EID: 0034917218     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.22.1.68.6976     Document Type: Article

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