Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 242-243 , October 2008

Trends in the use of silicone hydrogel contact lenses for daily wear

  • Nathan Efron

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation and School of Optometry, Queensland University of Technology, Cnr Musk Avenue & Blamey Street, Kelvin Grove, Queensland 4059, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61 7 3138 6401; fax: +61 7 3319 6974.
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  • Philip B. Morgan

      Affiliations

    • Eurolens Research, The University of Manchester, Moffat Building, P.O. Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD, United Kingdom

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    Percentage of daily wear silicone hydrogel lenses as new fits and refits over time, as a proportion of all soft contact new fits and refits.

    Percentage of daily wear silicone hydrogel lenses as new fits and refits over time, as a proportion of all soft contact new fits and refits.

  • Image Result

    Proportion of soft lenses fitted for daily wear in 2007 according to material (silicone hydrogel [SH] versus conventional hydrogel [H]), replacement frequency (daily disposable [DD] versus non-daily d

    Proportion of soft lenses fitted for daily wear in 2007 according to material (silicone hydrogel [SH] versus conventional hydrogel [H]), replacement frequency (daily disposable [DD] versus non-daily disposable [Non-DD]) and wearing frequency (full-time [FT] versus part-time [PT]).

PII: S1367-0484(08)00094-5

doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2008.06.004

Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 242-243 , October 2008

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