The evolution in therapeutic contact lenses

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-101

  Shah, Chirag ^a   Sundar Raj, C V ^a   Foulks, Gary N ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLICATION; CONTACT LENS; EYE DISEASE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEAL DISEASES; HUMANS;

EID: 0037350786     PISSN: 08961549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-1549(02)00066-4     Document Type: Review

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