Oxygen permeability of hydrogel contact lenses with organosilicon moieties

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 2767-2772

  Compan V ^a   Andrio, A ^b   Lopez Alemany A ^c   Riande, E ^d   Refojo, M F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

^e SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact lenses; Cornea; Oxygen permeability; Oxygen transmissibility; Siloxane hydrogels

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; HYDROGELS; OXYGEN; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MOIETIES;

CONTACT LENSES;

ORGANOSILICON DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA EDEMA; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; GAS PERMEABILITY; HYDRATION; HYDROGEL; MATERIAL STATE; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS; WATER TRANSPORT;

CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; HYDROGEL; MATERIALS TESTING; OPTICS; ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PERMEABILITY; WATER;

EID: 0036241837     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00012-1     Document Type: Article

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