Contact lens wear is intrinsically inflammatory

N Efron - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Eye‐care practitioners typically associate ocular inflammation during contact lens wear with
serious complications such as microbial keratitis; however, more subtle mechanisms may be …

BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens complications

F Stapleton, M Bakkar, N Carnt, R Chalmers… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contact lens-related complications are common, affecting around one third of wearers,
although most are mild and easily managed. Contact lenses have well-defined anatomical …

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 …

Effect of contact lens surface properties on comfort, tear stability and ocular physiology

M Vidal-Rohr, JS Wolffsohn, LN Davies… - Contact Lens and Anterior …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim Retrospective analysis of different contact lens wearing groups suggests lens surface
lubricity is the main factor influencing contact lens comfort. However, the examined …

Report of the inaugural meeting of the TFOS i2= initiating innovation series: targeting the unmet need for dry eye treatment

W Chao, C Belmonte, JMB Del Castillo, AJ Bron… - The ocular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract On March 21, 2015, a meeting was held in London, United Kingdom, to address the
progress in targeting the unmet need for dry eye disease (DED) treatment. The meeting …

Targeted delivery of hyaluronic acid to the ocular surface by a polymer-peptide conjugate system for dry eye disease

D Lee, Q Lu, SD Sommerfeld, A Chan, NG Menon… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) solutions effectively lubricate the ocular surface and are used for the
relief of dry eye related symptoms. However, HA undergoes rapid clearance due to limited …

The influence of end of day silicone hydrogel daily disposable contact lens fit on ocular comfort, physiology and lens wettability

J Wolffsohn, L Hall, S Mroczkowska, OA Hunt… - Contact Lens and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To quantify the end-of-day silicone-hydrogel daily disposable contact lens fit and its
influence of on ocular comfort, physiology and lens wettability. Methods Thirty-nine subjects …

A hyaluronic acid-binding contact lens with enhanced water retention

A Singh, P Li, V Beachley, P McDonnell… - Contact Lens and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose As a main component of an artificial tear or eyedrop, hyaluronic acid (HA) prolongs
water retention, slows tear removal, improves tear film stability, reduces protein adsorption at …

Effect of three interventions on contact lens comfort in symptomatic wearers: a randomized clinical trial

M Navascues-Cornago, PB Morgan… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate whether carrying out various interventions part way through the day
influences comfort in symptomatic daily disposable (DD) contact lens wearers. Methods A …

Temporal changes in contact lens comfort over a day of wear

CA Woods, SA Bentley, D Fonn - Ophthalmic and Physiological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Contact lens discomfort continues to be reported as the primary reason for soft lens
discontinuation, regardless of new modalities and materials. The purpose of this analysis of …