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2. Contact lens care and ocular surface homeostasis

scientific article published on January 2013

3. Ocular surface health with contact lens wear.

scientific article

A 'cost-per-wear' model based on contact lens replacement frequency

scientific article published in July 2010

A 50th anniversary celebration

scientific article published in January 2010

A Proposed New Measure of Corneal Sensitivity

scientific article published on 01 May 2016

A decade of contact lens prescribing trends in the United Kingdom (1996-2005).

scientific article published on 31 March 2006

A fitting tale

scientific article published in February 2008

A longitudinal case series investigating cellular changes to the transplanted cornea using confocal microscopy

scientific article published on 26 May 2006

A rapid decline in corneal small fibers and occurrence of foot ulceration and Charcot foot

scientific article published on 16 July 2016

A sixteen year survey of Canadian contact lens prescribing

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

A survey of the use of grading scales for contact lens complications in optometric practice

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

A theoretical model for comparing UK costs of contact lens replacement modalities

scientific article published on September 3, 2011

Abnormal Anterior Corneal Morphology in Diabetes Observed Using In Vivo Laser-scanning Confocal Microscopy

scientific article

Adverse events and discontinuations with rigid and soft hyper Dk contact lenses used for continuous wear

scientific article published in June 2005

Amplitude of Accommodation in Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 08 October 2014

An International Survey of Toric Contact Lens Prescribing

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

An international analysis of contact lens compliance.

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

An international survey of contact lens prescribing for presbyopia

scientific article published on October 6, 2010

An international survey of daily disposable contact lens prescribing

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

An investigation of the discrete and continuum models of water behavior in hydrogel contact lenses

scientific article published in November 2005

Are eye-care practitioners fitting scleral contact lenses?

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Are hypoxia or modulus causes of contact lens-associated keratitis?

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Are silicone hydrogel lenses safer?

scientific article published on 18 November 2005

Assessing diabetic neuropathy using corneal confocal microscopy

scientific article published on 07 December 2012

Assessing the cornea by in vivo confocal microscopy

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Assessment of conjunctival goblet cell density using laser scanning confocal microscopy versus impression cytology.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Assessment of stromal keratocytes and tear film inflammatory mediators during extended wear of contact lenses

scientific article published in January 2006

Association between conjunctival goblet cells and corneal resident dendritic cell density changes in new contact lens wearers

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Authors' Reply: "Thirty years of 'quiet eye' with etafilcon A contact lenses: Additional considerations"

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Bibliometric analysis of the orthokeratology literature

scientific article published on 06 December 2020

Biometry of eyes in type 1 diabetes.

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Can subtypes of contact lens-associated corneal infiltrative events be clinically differentiated?

scientific article published in June 2006

Celebrating the most important papers published during the first 100 years of Clinical and Experimental Optometry

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Central and peripheral oxygen transmissibility thresholds to avoid corneal swelling during open eye soft contact lens wear

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Changes in corneal Langerhans cell density during the first few hours of contact lens wear

scientific article

Characterization of Goblet Cells in a Pterygium Biopsy Using Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy and Immunohistochemistry.

scientific article

Characterization of the surface of conventional hydrogel and silicone hydrogel contact lenses by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry

scientific article

Chronic morbidity of corneal infiltrative events associated with contact lens wear

scientific article

Citation analysis of Australia‐trained optometrists

scientific article published on September 21, 2011

Citation analysis of the contact lens field

scientific article published in January 2012

Citation re-analysis of Australia-trained optometrists: 10 years on

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Clinical and Experimental Optometry: a truly international journal

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Comfort response to rigid and soft hyper-transmissible contact lenses used for continuous wear

scientific article published in January 2003

Comparative clinical performance of rigid versus soft hyper Dk contact lenses used for continuous wear

scientific article published in June 2005

Comparative clinical performance of two silicone hydrogel contact lenses for continuous wear

scientific article published in May 2002

Confocal microscopic evaluation of particles at the corneal flap interface after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis

scientific article

Confocal microscopic observations of stromal keratocytes during extended contact lens wear

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Confocal microscopic observations of the human cornea following overnight contact lens wear

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Confocal microscopy of the bulbar conjunctiva in contact lens wear.

scientific article

Confocal microscopy of the corneas of long-term rigid contact lens wearers

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Confocal microscopy of the corneas of long-term rigid contact lens wearers

Contact lens citation metrics--the Spanish connection

scientific article published in January 2015

Contact lens correction of presbyopia

scientific article published on 16 June 2009

Contact lens practice and a very soft option

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Contact lens wear is intrinsically inflammatory

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

Contact lens-induced changes in the anterior eye as observed in vivo with the confocal microscope

scientific article

Contact lenses can induce stromal thinning

article published in 1988

Contact lenses continue to evolve.

scientific article published in September 2017

Corneal Confocal Microscopy Detects Early Nerve Regeneration After Pancreas Transplantation in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 10 July 2007

Corneal Confocal Microscopy Following Conventional, Transepithelial, and Accelerated Corneal Collagen Cross-linking Procedures for Keratoconus

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Corneal Confocal Microscopy Is Emerging as a Powerful Diagnostic Tool for Assessing Systemic Neurologic Disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Corneal Nerve Fractal Dimension: A Novel Corneal Nerve Metric for the Diagnosis of Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy

scientific article published in February 2018

Corneal Nerve Migration Rate in a Healthy Control Population

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Corneal Sensitivity Is Reduced and Relates to the Severity of Neuropathy in Patients With Diabetes

scientific article published on 19 March 2007

Corneal Sensitivity and Slit Scanning In Vivo Confocal Microscopy of the Subbasal Nerve Plexus of the Normal Central and Peripheral Human Cornea

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Corneal and Retinal Neuronal Degeneration in Early Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy.

scientific article published in December 2017

Corneal confocal microscopy best identifies the development and progression of neuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes.

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Corneal confocal microscopy detects early nerve regeneration in diabetic neuropathy after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation.

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Corneal confocal microscopy detects neuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes without retinopathy or microalbuminuria

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Corneal confocal microscopy for identification of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy: a pooled multinational consortium study

Corneal confocal microscopy predicts 4-year incident peripheral neuropathy in type 1 diabetes.

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Corneal confocal microscopy shows an improvement in small-fiber neuropathy in subjects with type 1 diabetes on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion compared with multiple daily injection.

scientific article published in January 2015

Corneal confocal microscopy: a novel means to detect nerve fibre damage in idiopathic small fibre neuropathy.

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Corneal confocal microscopy: a novel noninvasive means to diagnose neuropathy in patients with Fabry disease

scientific article published in December 2009

Corneal confocal microscopy: a novel noninvasive test to diagnose and stratify the severity of human diabetic neuropathy

scientific article

Corneal endothelial cell morphometry and corneal thickness in diabetic contact lens wearers

scientific article published in November 2004

Corneal hydration control in contact lens wearers with diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in January 2006

Corneal markers of diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on January 2011

Corneal nerve tortuosity in diabetic patients with neuropathy

scientific article published in February 2004

Corneal sensitivity as an ophthalmic marker of diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Corneal sensitivity is related to established measures of diabetic peripheral neuropathy

scientific article published on 10 April 2012

Corneal ulcers associated with daily wear of disposable hydrogel contact lenses

scholarly article published 1991

Correlation of the appearance of the keratoconic cornea in vivo by confocal microscopy and in vitro by light microscopy

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Daily disposable contact lens prescribing around the world.

scientific article published on 6 July 2010

Demographics of UK contact lens prescribing

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Demographics of international contact lens prescribing

scientific article published on 29 October 2009

Determinants of the frequency of contact lens wear

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Development and validation of the QUT corneal nerve grading scale.

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Development of a Novel Technique to Measure Corneal Nerve Migration Rate.

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

Diabetes and contact lens wear

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Diabetic Neuropathy Is Characterized by Progressive Corneal Nerve Fiber Loss in the Central and Inferior Whorl Regions

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Diagnosis of Neuropathy and Risk Factors for Corneal Nerve Loss in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: A Corneal Confocal Microscopy Study

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Diagnostic capability of retinal thickness measures in diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Diagnostic utility of corneal confocal microscopy and intra-epidermal nerve fibre density in diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Disposable contact lenses

Donald Ezekiel AM: passionate and innovative contact lens practitioner and manufacturer

scientific article published in November 2014

Dynamic wettability of pHEMA-based hydrogel contact lenses

scientific article published in July 2006

Effects of benoxinate hydrochloride 0.4% on the morphological appearance of the cornea using confocal microscopy

scientific article published in March 2004

Efron holds his belief

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Empirical versus trial set fitting systems for accelerated orthokeratology

scientific article published in July 2005

Environmental impact of three replacement modalities of soft contact lens wear

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Erratum. Small fiber neuropathy in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults. Diabetes Care 2015;38:e102-e103.

scientific article published on October 2015

Experience and training as determinants of grading reliability when assessing the severity of contact lens complications

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Exploring retinal and functional markers of diabetic neuropathy.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Factors influencing the prescribing of hydrogel contact lenses

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Focal loss volume of ganglion cell complex in diabetic neuropathy.

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Fully automated, semiautomated, and manual morphometric analysis of corneal subbasal nerve plexus in individuals with and without diabetes

scientific article

Global trends in prescribing contact lenses for extended wear.

scientific article published on 13 July 2010

Grading contact lens complications under time constraints

scientific article published in December 2007

Grading static versus dynamic images of contact lens complications

scientific article published in September 2007

Greater corneal nerve loss at the inferior whorl is related to the presence of diabetic neuropathy and painful diabetic neuropathy

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

How often are contact lenses worn?

scientific article published on 22 January 2009

How optometrists record corneal staining

scientific article published on 22 November 2010

Hydrogel contact lens dehydration in controlled environmental conditions

scientific article published in April 2004

Hypertension Contributes to Neuropathy in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Impact of differences in diagnostic criteria when determining the incidence of contact lens-associated keratitis

scientific article published in March 2006

Impact of manufacturing technology and material composition on the clinical performance of hydrogel lenses

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Impact of manufacturing technology and material composition on the mechanical properties of hydrogel contact lenses

scientific article published in November 2004

Impact of manufacturing technology and material composition on the surface characteristics of hydrogel contact lenses

scientific article published in November 2005

In Vivo Dehydration of Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

In support of the journal peer review process

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In vivo confocal microscopy of the bulbar conjunctiva

scientific article published in May 2009

In vivo confocal microscopy of the ocular surface: from bench to bedside

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In vivo confocal microscopy of the palpebral conjunctiva and tarsal plate

scientific article published in November 2009

In vivo corneal confocal microscopy in keratoconus

scientific article published on May 2005

In-eye performance of soft contact lenses made from different materials

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Incidence and morbidity of hospital-presenting corneal infiltrative events associated with contact lens wear

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Inefficacy of aspheric soft contact lenses for the correction of low levels of astigmatism

scientific article published in September 2005

Inflammatory Cell Upregulation of the Lid Wiper in Contact Lens Dry Eye.

scientific article

Influence of practice setting on contact lens prescribing in the United Kingdom

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

International Survey of Contact Lens Prescribing for Extended Wear

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

International Survey of Rigid Contact Lens Fitting

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

International rigid contact lens prescribing.

scientific article

International survey of contact lens fitting for myopia control in children

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

International survey of orthokeratology contact lens fitting

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Is contact lens wear inflammatory?

scientific article published on July 11, 2012

It's an honour. Optometry in the Order of Australia

scientific article published on 24 January 2016

Jane Duffy OAM: optometrist, lawyer and academic, constructing a regulatory and ethical framework for Australian optometry

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Lid wiper epitheliopathy

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Like father, like son

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Longitudinal assessment of neuropathy in type 1 diabetes using novel ophthalmic markers (LANDMark): study design and baseline characteristics

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Longitudinal changes in Langerhans cell density of the cornea and conjunctiva in contact lens-induced dry eye.

scientific article

Lumen accipe et imperti Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Australian College of Optometry

scientific article published in September 2015

Microdot stromal degenerations

scientific article published in January 2005

Morphology of corneal nerves in soft contact lens wear. A comparative study using confocal microscopy

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Morphometric stability of the corneal subbasal nerve plexus in healthy individuals: a 3-year longitudinal study using corneal confocal microscopy

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Natural history of corneal nerve morphology in mild neuropathy associated with type 1 diabetes: development of a potential measure of diabetic peripheral neuropathy

scientific article published on 18 November 2014

New perspectives on keratoconus as revealed by corneal confocal microscopy

scientific article published on January 2008

No Relation Between the Severity of Corneal Nerve, Epithelial, and Keratocyte Cell Morphology With Measures of Dry Eye Disease in Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Non-compliance with lens care and maintenance in diabetic contact lens wearers

scientific article published in November 2004

Non-contact laser-scanning confocal microscopy of the human cornea in vivo.

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Normative values for corneal nerve morphology assessed using corneal confocal microscopy: a multinational normative data set.

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OCULAR AND FACIAL THERMOGRAPHY IN HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS AND POST-HERPETIC NEURALGIA

Obituary--rigid contact lenses

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Observation of solution-induced corneal staining with fluorescein, rose bengal and lissamine green.

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Observations of banding patterns (Vogt striae) in keratoconus: a confocal microscopy study

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On solving the cornea

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

On the etiology of keratocyte loss during contact lens wear

scientific article published in September 2004

Ophthalmic and clinical factors that predict four-year development and worsening of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes.

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Optical and visual performance of aspheric soft contact lenses

scientific article published in March 2008

Optical coherence tomography in the investigation of systemic neurologic disease

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Optical coherence tomography predicts 4-year incident diabetic neuropathy.

scientific article published on July 2017

Optimal image sample size for corneal nerve morphometry

scientific article published in May 2012

Optometry in times of pandemic: Spanish flu (1919) versus COVID-19 (2020)

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Oxygen permeability and water content of silicone hydrogel contact lens materials

scientific article published in April 2007

Parameter stability of soft contact lenses made from different materials

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Particles at the laser in situ keratomileusis flap interface

scientific article published in September 2004

Patterns of fitting cosmetically tinted contact lenses

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Patterns of prescribing extended wear contact lenses

scientific article

Practitioner influence on contact lens prescribing in the UK.

scientific article published in May 2009

Prescribing daily disposable contact lenses in the UK.

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Prescribing soft contact lenses for astigmatism

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Presence of Peripheral Neuropathy Is Associated With Progressive Thinning of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer in Type 1 Diabetes.

scientific article published in May 2017

Professor Erica Fletcher: unlocking the secrets of retinal neurochemistry

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Professor Leo G Carney : Optometry's quiet achiever

scientific article

Protection from Neuropathy in Extreme Duration Type 1 Diabetes

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Pseudomonas corneal ulcers associated with daily wear of disposable hydrogel contact lenses

article by Nathan Efron et al published March 1991 in International contact lens clinic (New York, N.Y.)

Putting vital stains in context

scientific article published on 10 October 2012

Rapid Corneal Nerve Fiber Loss: A Marker of Diabetic Neuropathy Onset and Progression

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Recognising outstanding Australian eye research

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Repeatability and reliability of ocular aberration measurements in contact lens wear

scientific article published on 3 December 2007

Repeatability of Measuring Corneal Nerve Migration Rate in Individuals With and Without Diabetes.

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Repeatability of measuring corneal subbasal nerve fiber length in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published in September 2010

Reply

Reply to letter

scientific article published on 03 December 2010

Reply to letter from Dr Zhivov and Dr Stachs

scientific article published on 06 January 2011

Reply: To PMID 16303938.

scientific article published in July 2013

Research in diabetes and the eye: evolution or revolution?

scientific article published in May 2012

Response

Response to re: putting vital stains in context

scientific article published in September 2013

Response to re: putting vital stains in context

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Rethinking contact lens aftercare

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Rethinking contact lens associated keratitis.

scientific article published on September 2006

Rethinking contact lens discomfort

scientific article published in January 2018

Retinal Tissue Thickness is Reduced in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Retinal thickness profile of individuals with diabetes.

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Retinal tissue thickness in type 1 and type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in January 2016

Risk Factors Associated With Corneal Nerve Alteration in Type 1 Diabetes in the Absence of Neuropathy: A Longitudinal In Vivo Corneal Confocal Microscopy Study.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Risk factors for the development of corneal infiltrative events associated with contact lens wear

scientific article published in September 2005

Saluting key contributors to the first 100 years of Clinical and Experimental Optometry

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Short-term physiologic response in neophyte subjects fitted with hydrogel and silicone hydrogel contact lenses.

scientific article published in December 2004

Small Fiber Neuropathy in Patients With Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults.

scientific article published on July 2015

Small nerve fiber quantification in the diagnosis of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy: comparing corneal confocal microscopy with intraepidermal nerve fiber density

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Small-fibre neuropathy in men with type 1 diabetes and erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study

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Soft contact lens care regimens in the UK.

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Soft toric contact lens prescribing in different countries

scientific article published on 25 September 2010

Spinal Disinhibition in Experimental and Clinical Painful Diabetic Neuropathy.

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Straylight, lens yellowing and aberrations of eyes in Type 1 diabetes

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Subbasal nerve fiber regeneration after LASIK and LASEK assessed by noncontact esthesiometry and in vivo confocal microscopy: prospective study

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Subbasal nerve regeneration after LASEK measured by confocal microscopy.

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Subbasal nerve regeneration after penetrating keratoplasty

scientific article published in September 2007

Surrogate markers of small fiber damage in human diabetic neuropathy.

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Survey of Contact Lens Prescribing to Infants, Children, and Teenagers

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

TFOS DEWS II iatrogenic report.

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Tensile properties of soft contact lens materials

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The Glenn A. Fry Award Lecture 2010: Ophthalmic Markers of Diabetic Neuropathy

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

The Inferior Whorl For Detecting Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Using Corneal Confocal Microscopy.

scientific article published on April 2015

The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: report of the contact lens interactions with the ocular surface and adnexa subcommittee.

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The case against rigid contact lenses

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The combined influence of knowledge, training and experience when grading contact lens complications

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

The desperate last gasps of rigid contact lenses

scientific article published in August 2005

The evolution of rigid contact lens prescribing

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The grabbing of the baton

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

The role of pili in the attachment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to unworn hydrogel contact lenses

The shame of rejection (not)

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The size, location, and clinical severity of corneal infiltrative events associated with contact lens wear

scientific article published in June 2005

Thirty years of 'quiet eye' with etafilcon A contact lenses

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Time Course of Changes in Goblet Cell Density in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Contact Lens Wearers

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Trends in Australian contact lens prescribing during the first decade of the 21st Century (2000-2009).

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Trends in US Contact Lens Prescribing 2002 to 2014.

scientific article published on July 2015

Trends in contact prescribing in Japan (2003-2016).

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Trends in the use of silicone hydrogel contact lenses for daily wear

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Twenty first century trends in silicone hydrogel contact lens fitting: an international perspective

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Twenty years of silicone hydrogel contact lenses: a personal perspective

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Using optical coherence tomography for the differential diagnosis of a pigmented choroidal lesion

scientific article published on 05 May 2011

Utility of Assessing Nerve Morphology in Central Cornea Versus Whorl Area for Diagnosing Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

Utility of corneal confocal microscopy for assessing mild diabetic neuropathy: baseline findings of the LANDMark study.

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Validation of computer morphs for grading contact lens complications

scientific article published in July 2002

Vitamin D Deficiency is Associated With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

scientific article published on 07 June 2020

Water properties of soft contact lens materials

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What if we didn't have a journal?

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Why are we still fitting reusable soft contact lenses?

scientific article published in September 2014

Wide-field assessment of the human corneal subbasal nerve plexus in diabetic neuropathy using a novel mapping technique

scientific article published on 01 September 2012