Long-term results of early contact lens use in pediatric unilateral aphakia

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-25

  Chen, Ying Chun Ellin ^a   Hu, Annie C ^a   Rosenbaum, Arthur ^a   Spooner, Sharon ^a   Weissman, Barry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphakia; Congenital cataract; Contact lens; Persistent fetal vasculature syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CONTACT LENS SOLUTION;

ADOLESCENT; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; EYE CARE; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GIANT PAPILLARY CONJUNCTIVITIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; PANNUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; APHAKIA; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTACT LENSES, EXTENDED-WEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 75749158212     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181c6dfdc     Document Type: Article

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