Risk Factors for Nonulcerative Contact Lens Complications in an Ophthalmic Accident and Emergency Department. A Case-Control Study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 385-392

  Radford, Cherry F ^a   Minassian, Darwin ^b   Dart, John K G ^a   Stapleton, Fiona ^c   Verma, Seema ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERVIEW; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAPILLARY CONJUNCTIVITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL DISEASES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 61349100092     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.09.053     Document Type: Article

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