Role of hypo-osmotic saline drops in ocular comfort during contact lens wear

U Stahl, M Willcox, F Stapleton - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether hypo-osmotic saline drops can improve contact lens
associated discomfort and dryness by decreasing contact lens osmolality. METHODS …

Not all dry eye in contact lens wear is contact lens–induced

K Molina, AD Graham, T Yeh, M Lerma, W Li… - Eye & contact …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To compare subjective and clinical outcomes in three study groups:(1)
asymptomatic contact lens (CL) wearers (ASYM);(2) symptomatic CL wearers who become …

Non-invasive pre-lens tear film assessment with high-speed videokeratoscopy

C Llorens-Quintana, M Mousavi… - Contact Lens and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effect of two types of daily contact lenses (delefilcon A and
omafilcon A) on the tear film and establish whether it is dependent on pre-corneal tear film …

Estimating tear film spread and stability through tear hydrodynamics

J Varikooty, N Keir, T Simpson - Optometry and Vision Science, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Purpose. The stability and ease of spread of the tear-film over the contact lens surface may
be an indicator of contact lens surface dewetting. The present in vivo methods of …

[PDF][PDF] Tear biomarkers in dry eye disease

A Chiva - Eur. Ophthalmic Rev, 2019 - touchophthalmology.com
The diagnosis of dry eye disease (the early stages in particular) is important, but difficult, due
to the lack of gold standards and poor correlation between tear biochemical changes and …

Intolerant contact lens wearers exhibit ocular surface impairment despite 3 months wear discontinuation

G Giannaccare, W Blalock, M Fresina, A Vagge… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate ocular surface (OS) parameters recovery in intolerant contact lens (CL)
wearers after a period of discontinuation. Methods This is a retrospective analysis of data …

The ability of the Contact Lens Dry Eye Questionnaire (CLDEQ)-8 to detect ocular surface alterations in contact lens wearers

A López-de la Rosa, C Arroyo-del Arroyo… - Contact Lens and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To study whether some ocular surface alterations could be associated with contact
lens (CL) wearers suffering from CL discomfort (CLD) detected using the Contact Lens Dry …

Diquafosol for soft contact lens dryness: clinical evaluation and tear analysis

C Shigeyasu, M Yamada, Y Akune… - Optometry and Vision …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of topical application of 3% diquafosol tetrasodium solution
for the treatment of soft contact lens (SCL) wearers with dryness. In addition to clinical tests …

Short break-up time type dry eye has potential ocular surface abnormalities

Y Ichihashi, T Ide, M Kaido, R Ishida… - Taiwan Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe a case series in which corneal fluorescein staining (CFS)
development occurred in short break-up time (s-BUT) dry eyes after a short period during …

Tear ascorbic acid levels and the total antioxidant status in contact lens wearers: a pilot study

SJA Venkata, A Narayanasamy… - Indian Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Aims: The tear ascorbate owing to its high concentration, functions as an effective
antioxidant against the oxidative damage of cornea. Contact lens wearers (CLW) are prone …