Long-term Efficacy of Orthokeratology Contact Lens Wear in Controlling the Progression of Childhood Myopia
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DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2016.1221979
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: The primary outcome of this study is to compare the axial length growth of white European myopic children wearing orthokeratology contact lenses (OK) to a control group (CT) over a 7-year period. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: axial length; lens wear; group; orthokeratology contact ... See more keywords
Relation between Ocular Comfort, Arachidonic Acid Mediators, and Histamine
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DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2016.1255338
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: Contact lenses are associated with discomfort during wear. This may be the result of stimulation of the ocular surface and production of pro-inflammatory mediators which are then released into the tears. This study… read more here.
Keywords: lens wear; ocular comfort; arachidonic acid; contact ... See more keywords
Good Visual Performance Despite Reduced Optical Quality during the First Month of Orthokeratology Lens Wear
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DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2019.1668950
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To measure changes in visual performances and optical quality in myopic children during the first month of wearing orthokeratology lens, and to reveal the association between those two. Methods: Thirty-five myopic children participated… read more here.
Keywords: order; optical quality; lens wear; first month ... See more keywords
Perceptions of potential barriers to soft contact lens wear among university students in Jordan
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DOI: 10.1080/08164622.2022.2053328
Abstract: ABSTRACT Clinical relevance Identifying potential barriers to contact lens wear could increase awareness about contact lenses and their benefits and boost the confidence of optometrists offering contact lenses to their patients. Background Contact lenses provide… read more here.
Keywords: contact lenses; university students; contact lens; lens wear ... See more keywords
Conjunctival Neuropathic and Inflammatory Pain-Related Gene Expression with Contact Lens Wear and Discomfort
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2019.1690005
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To identify alterations in neuropathic and inflammatory pain gene expression associated with contact lens (CL) wear and CL discomfort (CLD). Methods: Eight non-wearers, eight asymptomatic CL wearers (CLWs) and eight symptomatic CLWs were… read more here.
Keywords: neuropathic inflammatory; inflammatory pain; lens wear; expression ... See more keywords
Topical Review: Effects of Contact Lens Wear on Corneal, Conjunctival, and Lid Margin Sensitivity.
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001429
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Contemporary soft contact lenses do not affect mechanical sensitivity of the cornea, whereas conjunctival sensitivity is increased compared with nonwearers. Orthokeratology lens wear, however, reduces corneal sensitivity. The effects of contact lenses on lid… read more here.
Keywords: lens wear; ocular surface; contact lens; sensitivity ... See more keywords
Ocular and Nonocular Adverse Events during 3 Years of Soft Contact Lens Wear in Children
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001902
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Children are being fitted at younger ages with soft contact lenses for myopia control. This 3-year investigation of adverse events related to contact lens wear in 7- to 11-year-old participants helps optometrists understand what… read more here.
Keywords: contact; ocular nonocular; soft contact; contact lens ... See more keywords
The first idea of IOL implantation
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DOI: 10.1111/aos.13888
Abstract: 2011). The reference population is assumed to be the total underlying population from which the blepharoptosis cases derive (Survey by the CBS, 2010). This population is assumed to be so large, that the distribution of… read more here.
Keywords: blepharoptosis; lens wear; soft contact; contact ... See more keywords
Demographic profiles of contact lens wearers and their association with lens wear characteristics in Trinidad and Tobago: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264659
Abstract: Purpose C ontact lenses (CL) remain a popular mode of refractive error correction globally and in the Caribbean, mostly among young people. However, no data on the characteristics of the CL population wearers in the… read more here.
Keywords: trinidad tobago; contact lens; demographic profiles; use ... See more keywords
Compliance to contact lens wear and care among Jordanian adults
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280409
Abstract: Objective To evaluate compliance to contact lens (CL) wear and care routines among adults in Jordan. Design A cross-sectional study using a questionnaire administered by an interviewer was conducted among adults in Jordan between the… read more here.
Keywords: compliance contact; compliance; wear care; contact lens ... See more keywords
The Effects of Soft Contact Lens Wear on The Tear Film and Meibomian Gland Drop-Out and Visibility
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DOI: 10.3390/life12081177
Abstract: As contact lens (CL) wear affects the ocular surface, this cross-sectional study aims to assess the effects of soft CL wear and its duration on the tear film and meibomian gland (MG) drop-out and visibility.… read more here.
Keywords: gland; contact lens; gland drop; lens wear ... See more keywords