Risk factors for corneal infiltrates with continuous wear of contact lenses

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 573-579

  Chalmers, Robin L ^a   McNally, John J ^b   Schein, Oliver D ^c   Katz, Joanne ^d   Tielsch, James M ^d   Alfonso, Eduardo ^e   Bullimore, Mark ^f   O'Day, Denis ^g   Shovlin, Joseph ^a  

^a CIBA Vision Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal infiltrates; Postmarket surveillance; Risk factors; Silicone hydrogel lenses

Indexed keywords

CORNEAL INFILTRATES; DEMOGRAPHIC; SILICONE HYDROGEL LENSES; SURVEILLANCE STUDY;

OPTOMETERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RISK ANALYSIS; VISION;

CONTACT LENSES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INFILTRATE; CORNEA INJURY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SILICONES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34447503484     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e3180dc9a12     Document Type: Article

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