Behaviour modification in the management of chronic habits of abnormal eye rubbing

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 55-63

  McMonnies, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behaviour modification; Compliance; Eye rubbing; Keratectasia

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; FAMILY LIFE; HABIT; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTIVATION; OCULAR PRURITUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SCRATCHING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WRITING;

AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CORNEAL DISEASES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; EYE; HABITS; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MASSAGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 60749111708     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2008.11.001     Document Type: Review

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