Soft contact lens wearers' compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Vianya-Estopa, JS Wolffsohn, E Beukes… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim Contact lens wearers need to maintain optimal hygiene practices during the COVID-19
pandemic to minimise contact-lens complications including microbial keratitis and corneal …

Rethinking contact lens aftercare

N Efron, PB Morgan - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The evolution of contact lens technology and clinical practice over the past three decades
has been remarkable, with dramatic improvements in material biocompatibility, better lens …

Predictive factors associated with axial length growth and myopia progression in orthokeratology

J Kim, DH Lim, SH Han, TY Chung - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate the factors affecting axial length (AXL) growth and myopia
progression in orthokeratology. Methods This prospective, observational study enrolled 28 …

The impact of patient behaviour and care system compliance on reusable soft contact lens complications

A Yee, K Walsh, M Schulze, L Jones - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2021 - Elsevier
Reusable soft daily wear contact lenses (CLs) remain popular and were fit to just over half of
all wearers in the most recent international CL prescribing survey. Unlike daily disposable …

Microbial adherence to cosmetic contact lenses

KY Chan, P Cho, M Boost - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2014 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate whether cosmetic contact lenses (CCL) with surface pigments affect
microbial adherence. Method Fifteen brands of CCL were purchased from optical, non …

Uptake and release phenomena in contact lens care by silicone hydrogel lenses

L Jones, CH Powell - Eye & contact lens, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Contact lens solutions are highly complex mixtures of biocides (preservatives), surfactants,
and other agents designed to disinfect, clean, and wet contact lenses. The …

Myopia control in children through refractive therapy gas permeable contact lenses: is it for real?

BH Koffler, JJ Sears - American journal of ophthalmology, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the safety and efficacy of orthokeratology as a nonsurgical treatment
for myopia in children with alternate methods, such as soft contact lenses, rigid gas …

Quarter of a century of contact lens prescribing trends in the United Kingdom (1996–2020)

PB Morgan, N Efron - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To document contact lens prescribing trends in the United Kingdom over the past
quarter of a century. Methods An annual survey of contact lens prescribing was conducted …

Compliance versus risk awareness with contact lens storage case hygiene and replacement

G Cardona, S Alonso, S Yela - Optometry and Vision Science, 2022 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE This study aimed to determine level of compliance with common practices
regarding CL storage case hygiene and replacement, type of information provided by …

Have silicone hydrogel lenses eliminated hypoxia?

DF Sweeney - Eye & contact lens, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of this article is to review the literature to date to determine if silicone
hydrogel lenses have eliminated corneal hypoxia. Methods: Results from clinical studies …