Randomised controlled trial of the effects of two rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact lens materials and two surface cleaners on straylight values

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 497-508

  Fortuin, Marten F ^a,b,c   Schilperoort, John ^a   Evans, Bruce J W ^b,d   Edgar, David F ^b   Van Den Berg, Tom J T P ^e   Kiers, Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d Institute of Optometry   (United Kingdom)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Corneal thickness; Lens cleaner; Oculus C Quant; Repeatability; Retinal straylight; Rigid gas permeable contact lens; Wettability

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GAS PERMEABILITY; HARD CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MALE; PHOTOMETER; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFRACTION INDEX;

ADULT; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68849091507     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2009.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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