Advanced search
Publication Cover
Current Eye Research Volume 7, 1988 - Issue 5
Submit an article Journal homepage
8
Views
11
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Corneal epithelial permeability and daily contact lens wear as determined by fluorophotometry

E. P.M. Boets Laboratory of the Department of Ophthalmology, Leiden University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands
,
J. A. Van Best Laboratory of the Department of Ophthalmology, Leiden University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands
,
J. P. Boot Laboratory of the Department of Ophthalmology, Leiden University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands
&
J. A. Oosterhuis Laboratory of the Department of Ophthalmology, Leiden University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands
Pages 511-514 | Received 01 Feb 1988, Accepted 08 Apr 1988, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

References

  • De Kruijf E. J.P.M., Boot J. P., Laterveer L., Van Best J. A., Ramselaar J. A.M., Oosterhuis J. A. A simple method for determination of corneal epithelial permeability in humans. Curr. Eye Res. 1987; 6: 1327–1334
  • Van Best J. A., Laterveer L., Boot J. P., Oosterhuis J. A. Fluorophotometric determination of oorneal epithelium permeability. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. Suppl. 1987; 28: 166
  • Lemp M. A., Gold J. B. The effect of extended-wear hydrophilic contact lenses of the human corneal epithelium. Am. J. Ophthalmol. 1986; 101: 274–277
  • Start W. J., Martin N. F. Extended-wear contact lenses for myopic correction. Arch. Ophthalmol. 1981; 99: 1963–1966
  • Bergmanson J. P.G., Ruben M. C., Chu L. W.F. Epithelial morphological response to soft hydrogel contact lenses. Br. J. Ophthalmol. 1985; 69: 373–379
  • Holden B. A., Sweeney D. F., Vannas A., Hilsson K. T., Efron H. Effects of long-term extended contact lens wear on the human cornea. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 1985; 26: 1489–1501
  • Hirji N. K., Larke J. R. Corneal thickness in extended wear of soft contact lenses. Br. J. Ophthalmol. 1979; 63: 274–276
  • O'Neal M. R., Poise K. A., Sarver M. D. Corneal response to rigid and hydro-gel lenses during eye closure. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 1984; 25: 837–81
  • Holden B. A., Mertz G. W., McNally J. J. Corneal swelling response to contact lenses worn under extended wear conditions. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 1983; 24: 218–226
  • Sarver M. D., Baggett D. A., Harris M. G., Louie K. Corneal edema with hydrogel lenses and eye closure: effect of oxygen transmissibility. Am. J. Optom. Physiol. Opt. 1981; 58: 386–392
  • Hamano H., Kaufman H. E. Characteristics of the tear film and contact lens wear; temperature. “The physiology of the cornea and contact lens applications”. Churchill Livingstone, New York 1987; 41–45
  • Bachman W. G., Wilson G. Essential ions for the maintenance of the corneal epithelial surface. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 1985; 26: 1481–1488
  • Mandell R. B., Poise K. A., Fatt I. Corneal swelling caused by contact lens wear. Arch. Ophthalmol. 1970; 83: 3–9
  • Maurice D. M. The use of fluorescein in ophthalmological research; the Jonas. S. Friedenwald memorial lecture. Invest. Ophthalmol. 1967; 6: 461–477
  • Hamano H., Hori M., Hamano T., Kawabe H., Mikami M., Mitsunaga S., Hamano T. Effects of contact lens wear on mitosis of corneal epithelium and lactate content in aqueous humor of rabbit. Jpn. J. Ophthalmol. 1983; 27: 451–458

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.