Inflammatory response to contact lenses in patients with keratoconus compared with myopic subjects

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 758-763

  Lema, Isabel ^a   Durán, Juan A ^b   Ruiz, Consuelo ^a   Díez Feijoo, Elío ^a   Acera, Arantxa ^b   Merayo, Jesús ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE CONXO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Inflammatory molecules; Keratoconus; Rigid gaspermeable contact lens; Tears

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; AUTACOID; CYTOKINE; EYE PROTEIN; TEAR PROTEINS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CAPILLARY FLOW; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP; TEAR FLOW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LACRIMAL FLUID; METABOLISM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTACT LENSES; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEARS;

EID: 49849102935     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31816a3591     Document Type: Article

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