Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 165-169 , August 2009

The therapeutic and optical application of a rigid gas permeable semi-limbal diameter contact lens

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☆ Presented as a poster at the BCLA, Manchester 2007.

PII: S1367-0484(09)00068-X

doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2009.04.006

Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 165-169 , August 2009

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