TY - BOOK AU - Sweeney,D. TI - Silicone hydrogels: continuous-wear contact lenses SN - 0750687797 AV - RE977.C6 S55 2004 U1 - 617.7523 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Edinburgh, New York, London PB - Butterworth Heinemann, British Contact Lens Association KW - Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic KW - adverse effects KW - Local KW - Silicones in medicine KW - Soft contact lenses KW - Lentilles de contact hydrophiles KW - Silicones KW - Hydrogels KW - Contact Lenses, Extended-Wear N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Silicone hydrogels: structure, properties and behaviour; Brian Tighe --; 2; The epithelium in extended wear; Graeme Wilson, Patrick M. Ladage and H. Dwight Cavanagh --; 3; Tear mixing under soft contact lenses; Kimberly L. Miller, Meng C. Lin, Clayton J. Radke and Kenneth A. Polse --; 4; Inflammation and infection and the effects of the closed eye; Mark Willcox et al --; 5; Corneal hypoxia; Noel A. Brennan and Desmond Fonn --; 6; Clinical performance of silicone hydrogel lenses; Deborah F. Sweeney et al --; 7; Adverse events and infections: which ones and how many; Padmaja R. Sankaridurg, Brien A. Holden and Isabelle Jalbert --; 8; Where do silicone hydrogels fit into everyday practice?; Noel A. Brennan, M-L. Chantal Coles and Anna K. Dahl ER -