A preliminary in vivo assessment of higher-order aberrations induced by a silicone hydrogel monofocal contact lens

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-5

  Awwad, Shady T ^a,b   Sanchez, Paul ^a   Sanchez, Angela ^a   McCulley, James P ^a   Cavanagh, H Dwight ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Higher order aberrations; Wavefront

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EVALUATION; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HIGHER ORDER ABERRATION; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; LENS POWER; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MEASUREMENT; MONOFOCAL CONTACT LENS; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFT CONTACT LENS; WAVEFORM; WAVEFRONT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 38048999205     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e31804f8113     Document Type: Article

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