Overnight lens removal avoids changes in refraction and eye growth produced by plano soft contact lenses in infant marmosets

Vision Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 257-265

  Whatham, Andrew R ^a   Judge, Stuart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eye growth; Hyperopia; Marmoset; Myopia; Soft contact lenses

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE REFRACTION; HYPERMETROPIA; MARMOSET; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT CONTACT LENS; VITREOUS BODY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEA; EYE; HYPEROPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0035144533     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(00)00252-2     Document Type: Article

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