BCLA CLEAR–Contact lens technologies of the future
Contact lenses in the future will likely have functions other than correction of refractive error.
Lenses designed to control the development of myopia are already commercially available …
Lenses designed to control the development of myopia are already commercially available …
BCLA CLEAR-Anatomy and physiology of the anterior eye
A key element of contact lens practice involves clinical evaluation of anterior eye health,
including the cornea and limbus, conjunctiva and sclera, eyelids and eyelashes, lacrimal …
including the cornea and limbus, conjunctiva and sclera, eyelids and eyelashes, lacrimal …
BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens complications
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 …
although most are mild and easily managed. Contact lenses have well-defined anatomical …
TFOS Lifestyle: Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface
Several lifestyle choices made by contact lens wearers can have adverse consequences on
ocular health. These include being non-adherent to contact lens care, slee** in lenses, ill …
ocular health. These include being non-adherent to contact lens care, slee** in lenses, ill …
BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens wettability, cleaning, disinfection and interactions with tears
Contact lens materials have undergone significant changes over the past 20 years,
particularly with respect to the introduction of silicone hydrogel materials. Whilst this …
particularly with respect to the introduction of silicone hydrogel materials. Whilst this …
BCLA CLEAR-evidence-based contact lens practice
Evidence-based contact lens practice involves finding, appraising and applying research
findings as the basis for patient management decisions. These decisions should be …
findings as the basis for patient management decisions. These decisions should be …
[HTML][HTML] Systemic, environmental and lifestyle risk factors for dry eye disease in a mediterranean caucasian population
JV García-Marqués, C Talens-Estarelles… - Contact Lens and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess systemic, environmental and lifestyle risk factors for dry eye disease
(DED) in a Mediterranean Caucasian population. Methods A cross-sectional study was …
(DED) in a Mediterranean Caucasian population. Methods A cross-sectional study was …
Epidemiology, microbiology, and genetics of contact lens–related and non–contact lens-related infectious keratitis
Infectious keratitis is a rare but severe condition associated with a range of ocular and
systemic predisposing conditions, including ocular trauma, prior surgery, surface disease …
systemic predisposing conditions, including ocular trauma, prior surgery, surface disease …
Multifocal contact lens design, not addition power, affects accommodation responses in young adult myopes
KL Gifford, KL Schmid, JM Collins… - Ophthalmic and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Prolonged nearwork has been implicated in myopia progression. Accommodation
responses of young‐adult myopes wearing different multifocal contact lenses were …
responses of young‐adult myopes wearing different multifocal contact lenses were …
Non-invasive in vivo imaging of human corneal microstructures with optical coherence microscopy
Non-invasive imaging systems with cellular-level resolution offer the opportunity to identify
biomarkers of the early stage of corneal diseases, enabling early intervention, monitoring of …
biomarkers of the early stage of corneal diseases, enabling early intervention, monitoring of …