Effectiveness of no-rub contact lens cleaning on protein removal: A pilot study

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 468-470

  Mok, Kwok Hei ^a,c   Cheung, Reiko Wai Ling ^b   Wong, Ben Kwan Hung ^a   Yip, Ka Keung ^b   Lee, Vincent Wing Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c Hong Kong Adventist Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Contact lens solution; Contacts lens cleaning; Multipurpose solution; No rub; Protein

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CONTACT LENSES; PROTEINS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CONTRALATERAL EYE; PROTEIN DEPOSITS;

VISION;

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLEANING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SOFT CONTACT LENS;

EID: 2942666096     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.opx.0000135098.07502.9f     Document Type: Article

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