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Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic

Known as: Soft Contact Lenses, Lenses, Hydrophilic Contact, Hydrophilic Contact Lenses 
Soft, supple contact lenses made of plastic polymers which interact readily with water molecules. Many types are available, including continuous and… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Protein and lipid deposition onto hydrophilic contact lenses in vivo.
PURPOSE To investigate the mechanism of protein and lipid adherence to hydrophilic contact lenses in vivo. METHODS Two types of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Omafilcon A (Proclear) soft contact lenses in a dry eye population.
PURPOSE We conducted a 3-month, randomized, comparative cross-over study to evaluate the clinical performance of lenses… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Quantitative Analysis of Protein Deposits on Hydrophilic Soft Contact Lenses: I. Comparison to Visual Methods of Analysis. II. Deposit Variation among FDA Lens Material Groups
Patient-worn lenses (N=1058) were evaluated using both the Rudko method for deposit typing and a quantitative assay for adsorbed… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Comparative efficacies of soft contact lens disinfectant solutions against microbial films in lens cases.
Biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Serratia marcescens, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Candida albicans… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Protein deposits on individual hydrophilic contact lenses: effects of water and ionicity.
Chemical procedures have been developed for eluting deposits from individual hydrophilic contact lenses using combinations of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Protein adsorption on hydrogels. II. Reversible and irreversible interactions between lysozyme and soft contact lens surfaces.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Corneal ulcers associated with extended-wear soft contact lenses.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evolution of soft contact lens coatings.
To investigate further the reported possibility that surface deposits on soft contact lenses contribute to giant papillary… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Analysis of biomaterials deposited on soft contact lenses.
Formation of opaque deposits on the anterior (air) surface of hydrophilic soft contact lenses is a problem worthy of… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Complications in use of soft contact lenses in corneal disease.
Two hundred seventy-eight patients with corneal disease were fitted with soft hydrophilic contact lens for therapeutic purposes… 
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