Effects of rigid and soft contact lens daily wear on corneal epithelium, tear lactate dehydrogenase, and bacterial binding to exfoliated epithelial cells

To determine the effects of lens type and oxygen transmissibility on human corneal epithelium during daily lens wear (DW). Prospective, randomized, double-masked, single-center, parallel treatment groups clinical trial. Two hundred forty-six patients fitted with: (1) high oxygen-transmissible soft l...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) Minn.), 2001-07, Vol.108 (7), p.1279-1288
Hauptverfasser:	Ladage, Patrick M, Yamamoto, Kazuaki, Ren, David H, Li, Ling, Jester, James V, Petroll, W.Matthew, Cavanagh, H.Dwight
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Bacterial Adhesion Biological and medical sciences Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic Cornea - cytology Diseases of the eye Double-Blind Method Epithelial Cells - microbiology Epithelium, Corneal - physiology Female Humans L-Lactate Dehydrogenase - metabolism Male Medical sciences Microscopy, Confocal Middle Aged Oxygen - metabolism Prospective Studies Prosthesis Fitting Pseudomonas aeruginosa - physiology Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Tears - enzymology
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