Corneal thickness results in the Menicon Z 30-day continuous wear and ACUVUE 7-day extended-wear contact lens clinical trial

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 10-13

  Pall, Brian ^a   Barr, Joseph T ^a   Szczotka, Loretta B ^b   Mitchell, G Lynn ^a   Gleason, William ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Foresite Regulatory Strategies Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; COVARIANCE; DRY EYE; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYPOXIA; KERATITIS; MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SOFT CONTACT LENS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; VISUAL ACUITY;

BIOMATERIAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; CORNEA; CORNEAL EDEMA; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0038487144     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00140068-200301000-00003     Document Type: Article

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