Review of complications associated with contact lenses from unregulated sources of supply

G Young, AGH Young, C Lakkis - Eye & contact lens, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To review existing studies and case reports regarding complications associated
with contact lenses (CLs) from unregulated sources of supply and to identify any relevant …

Clinical presentation and morbidity of contact lens–associated microbial keratitis: a retrospective study

JG Hoddenbach, SS Boekhoorn, R Wubbels… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the clinical presentation, isolated organism, treatment, and morbidity
of contact lens–associated microbial keratitis needing hospitalization. Methods This …

Prevalence, use and sale of contact lenses in Saudi Arabia: survey on university women and non-ophthalmic stores

M Abahussin, M AlAnazi, KC Ogbuehi… - Contact Lens and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the prevalence and general knowledge of contact lens (CL) wear among
women users and to examine the practice of CL dispensation by non-ophthalmic stores …

The use of daily disposable lenses in problematic reusable contact lens wearers

S Hickson-Curran, M Spyridon, C Hunt… - Contact Lens and Anterior …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Replacing soft contact lenses (CLs) on a daily basis brings a number of
advantages, most notably, reduced exposure to deposits, disinfectants, allergens, and other …

Compliance factors associated with contact lens-related dry eye

P Ramamoorthy, JJ Nichols - Eye & contact lens, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine if compliance factors are associated with contact lens-related dry
eye (CLDE). Methods: The data were derived from subject responses to a compliance …

Risk factors for microbial bioburden during daily wear of silicone hydrogel contact lenses

Y Jiang, M Jacobs, S Bajaksouzian, AN Foster… - Eye & contact …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To assess risk factors associated with substantial microbial bioburden of lids,
conjunctivae, contact lenses, and storage cases during daily wear of silicone hydrogel …

Identification of coagulase‐negative staphylococci in daily disposable contact lens wearers

B Hall, D McCanna, L Jones - Letters in applied microbiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This study aimed to identify and quantify the number of contaminating organisms on daily
disposable (DD) soft contact lenses, which may be responsible for mild cases of keratitis that …

Акантамебный кератит: последствия для пользователей контактных линз

Н Карнт - Современная оптометрия, 2014 - elibrary.ru
Акантамебный кератит может иметь тяжелые последствия для пациента, к счастью,
это довольно редкое клиническое состояние. В статье рассказывается о признаках и …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of Contact Lens Associated Bacteria and Their Responses to Botanical Essential Oils

N Arshad, S Khan, H Tariq… - International Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Study was conducted to evaluate antimicrobial potential of some essential oils (EOs) against
contact lens associated bacteria. Bacteria were isolated from used contact lens (CLs) …

Der Traum vom Leben ohne Brille: Chancen und Risiken der Lasertherapie bei Fehlsichtigkeit

D Kook, T Kreutzer, WJ Mayer, A Kampik - MMW-Fortschritte der Medizin, 2014 - Springer
Neben Brille und Kontaktlinsen gibt es heute operative Verfahren, um Fehlsichtigkeit
dauerhaft zu korrigieren. Dabei unterscheidet man hornhautchirurgische Laserkorrekturen …