Practical experience with a high Dk lotrafilcon A fluorosilicone hydrogel extended wear contact lens in Spain

CLAO Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-46

  Montero Iruzubieta, J ^a   Nebot Ripoll, J R ^a   Chiva, J ^a   Esteban Fernandez O ^a   Rubio Alvarez, J J ^a   Delgado, F ^a   Villa, C ^a   Miguel Traverso, L ^a  

^a CE Oftalmologicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROSILICONE; SILICONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; DRY EYE; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REFRACTION ERROR; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERMEABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS FITTING; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0035139743     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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10. Silicone hydrogels
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13. Changes in myopic refractive error with nine months' extended wear of hydrogel lenses with high and low oxygen permeability
14. High Dk silicone hydrogels do not induce an epithelial microcyst response