The Safety of Soft Contact Lenses in Children
OPEN Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry | 18 May 2017
MA Bullimore
Abstract
There is increasing interest in fitting children with soft contact lenses. This review collates data from a range of studies to estimate the incidence of complications, specifically corneal infiltrative events and microbial keratitis, in patients under the age of 18 years.
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- The Age, Orthokeratology, Bausch & Lomb, Corneal ulcer, Keratitis, Cornea, Contact lens
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