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Silicone Hydrogels Deborah F. Sweeney

Silicone Hydrogels By Deborah F. Sweeney

Silicone Hydrogels by Deborah F. Sweeney


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Summary

Contains material which has far-reaching implications for those prescribing and fitting continuous wear contact lenses. This book provides the scientific background, clinical practice and reviews various lenses.

Silicone Hydrogels Summary

Silicone Hydrogels: Continuous Wear Contact Lenses by Deborah F. Sweeney

Completely updated and revised, this contemporary and authoritative text now contains important new material which has far-reaching implications for all those prescribing and fitting continuous wear contact lenses. Balanced, critical and informative, this book provides the scientific background, clinical practice and reviews the latest lenses available. It is a book you must read before considering prescribing or fitting continuous wear contact lenses.

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface Contributors' list 1. Silicone Hydrogel materials - how do they work? 2. The Epithelium in extended wear 3. Why HEMA failed 4. Inflammation, infection and the effects of the closed eye 5. Tear exchange - does it matter? 6. Clinical performance of silicone hydrogel lenses 7. Adverse events and infections: which ones and how many? 8. Review of current lenses Index

Additional information

GOR003435005
9780750687799
0750687797
Silicone Hydrogels: Continuous Wear Contact Lenses by Deborah F. Sweeney
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20040626
332
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