Silicone hydrogels continuous-wear contact lenses edited by D. Sweeney.
Detalles de publicación: Edinburgh New York Butterworth Heinemann London British Contact Lens Association 2004.Edición: 2nd edDescripción: xv, 318 p. ill. (some col.) 25 cmISBN:- 0750687797
- 617.7523 S583 2004 22
- RE977.C6 S55 2004
- 2004 J-120
- WW 355
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Completely revised and updated, this contemporary and authoritative text is a must read for all those prescribing and fitting continuous wear contact lenses. Balanced, critical, and informative, this practical resource provides the scientific background, a focus on clinical practice, and reviews of the latest lenses available.
· Content is balanced, critical, and informative.
· Well known, international experts provide readers with quality information.
· Clear, concise, and clinical information leads readers to relevant content quickly.
· Content on silicone hydrogels in private practice helps with patient selection, initial dispensing, aftercare routines, and incidence of adverse responses.
· A new chapter on edema and hypoxia addresses important issues.
· Updated and revised content includes all the latest clinical data.
· Comprehensive coverage of available materials and lenses helps readers choose the appropriate lens.
· Many new illustrations in full color help clarify points in the text.
· New chapters review continuous wear lenses so readers can make the right choice for their patients.
· New material covers important research and breakthroughs that will have a far-reaching impact on clinical practice.
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.
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- Preface(p. vii)
- Contributors' list(p. xi)
- 1 Silicone hydrogels: structure, properties and behaviour(p. 1)
- 2 The epithelium in extended wear(p. 28)
- 3 Tear mixing under soft contact lenses(p. 57)
- 4 Inflammation and infection and the effects of the closed eye(p. 90)
- 5 Corneal hypoxia(p. 126)
- 6 Clinical performance of silicone hydrogel lenses(p. 164)
- 7 Adverse events and infections: which ones and how many?(p. 217)
- 8 Where do silicone hydrogels fit into everyday practice?(p. 275)
- Index(p. 309)