Modern scleral lenses part II: Patient satisfaction

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-25

  Visser, Esther Simone ^a,c   Visser, Rients ^a   Van Lier, Henk J J ^b   Otten, Henny M ^a  

^a Visser Contact Lens Practice   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Visser Contact Lens Practice   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Irregular corneal surface; Keratoconus; Scleral lens; Subjective performance; Toric scleral lens

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCLERA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCLERA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846283435     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.icl.0000228964.74647.25     Document Type: Article

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