Search Results - "Edrington, Timothy B."
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Predicting scleral GP lens entrapped tear layer oxygen tensions
Published in Contact lens & anterior eye (01-02-2015)“…Highlights • It may be difficult to achieve a scleral GP lens/tear system combination to minimize corneal hypoxia. • Tear layer oxygen tension (pO2 ) may be…”
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Modeling Corneal Oxygen with Scleral Gas Permeable Lens Wear
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-11-2016)“…PURPOSEThe main goal of this current work is to use an updated calculation paradigm, and updated boundary conditions, to provide theoretical guidelines to…”
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A literature review: The impact of rotational stabilization methods on toric soft contact lens performance
Published in Contact lens & anterior eye (01-06-2011)“…Abstract Toric soft contact lenses have been in the marketplace for more than 30 years. Over this period of time, substantial improvements have been made in…”
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Baseline Factors Predictive of Incident Penetrating Keratoplasty in Keratoconus
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-12-2006)“…To identify baseline demographic and clinical factors associated with undergoing penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in a prospective cohort of 1,065 keratoconus…”
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Variables affecting rigid contact lens comfort in the Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-03-2004)“…To identify factors associated with rigid contact lens comfort in keratoconus. Baseline data from the 16 Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus…”
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Longitudinal Changes in Corneal Curvature in Keratoconus
Published in Cornea (01-04-2006)“…PURPOSE:This study was designed to identify factors that predict longitudinal increases in corneal curvature as measured by the First Definite Apical Clearance…”
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Calculated In Situ Tear Oxygen Tension Under Hybrid Contact Lenses
Published in Eye & contact lens (01-03-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:We calculated corneal surface oxygen tension under hybrid contact lenses (CLs) by extending existing models of CL oxygen diffusion to the…”
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Characteristics of Corneal Ectasia After LASIK for Myopia
Published in Cornea (01-07-2004)“…PURPOSE:There are numerous reports of corneal ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for myopia without a consistent definition of this condition…”
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Standardized rigid contact lens fitting protocol for keratoconus
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-06-1996)“…Keratoconus is typically managed by a variety of rigid contact lens fitting techniques and lens designs. The two most fundamental fitting techniques are apical…”
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Comparison of flat and steep rigid contact lens fitting methods in keratoconus
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-12-2005)“…The purpose of this article is to compare the safety and efficacy of flat- and steep-fitting rigid contact lenses in keratoconus. The Collaborative…”
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A pre-application drop containing carboxymethylcellulose can reduce multipurpose solution-induced corneal staining
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-01-2007)“…Use of polyhexanide based multipurpose solutions (MPSs) for contact lens disinfection has been linked to low-grade corneal staining. In vitro data suggest that…”
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Corneal staining in hydrogel lens wearers
Published in Optometry and vision science (2002)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to corneal staining in hydrogel lens wearers by examining the following variables: type…”
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Corneal Scarring and Vision in Keratoconus: A Baseline Report from the Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study
Published in Cornea (01-11-2000)“…PURPOSE.The multicenter Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study is a prospective, observational study of 1,209 keratoconus patients…”
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Discordance for keratoconus in two pairs of monozygotic twins
Published in Cornea (01-07-1999)“…We present two pairs of monozygotic twins discordant for keratoconus. Two pairs of twins, each with one twin with keratoconus, and available family members…”
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Factors Associated with Corneal Scarring in the Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study
Published in Cornea (01-07-2000)“…PURPOSE.The multicenter Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study is a prospective, observational study of 1,209 keratoconus patients…”
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Rigid contact lens fitting relationships in keratoconus
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-10-1999)“…Purpose. Although the influence of flat-fitting contact lenses on corneal scarring in keratoconus is frequently debated, the current standard of care with…”
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A comparison of two methods of evaluating cornea-to-contact lens base curve fluorescein patterns in Keratoconus
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-08-2001)“…The purposes of the study were as follows: (1) to compare the apical fitting relationship of habitual contact lens fluorescein patterns in keratoconus as…”
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Characteristics of corneal staining in hydrogel contact lens wearers
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-03-1996)“…Corneal fluorescein staining is widely used in clinical practice and research, but little information exists on the distribution of staining in a large group…”
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Peripheral Refraction and Eye Lengths in Myopic Children in the Bifocal Lenses In Nearsighted Kids (BLINK) Study
Published in Translational vision science & technology (12-04-2019)“…Provide a detailed assessment of peripheral refractive error and peripheral eye length in myopic children. Subjects were 294 children aged 7 to 11 years with…”
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Feasibility of fitting contact lenses with apical clearance in keratoconus
Published in Optometry and vision science (01-12-1996)“…Despite the wide variety of rigid contact lens fitting philosophies for the visual correction of keratoconus, questions remain, including which approach-flat,…”
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