05058nam 2200613Ia 450 991077888310332120230313211202.01-280-20390-097866102039010-309-57221-50-585-14324-2(CKB)111004366659586(EBL)3376554(SSID)ssj0000129093(PQKBManifestationID)11131656(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129093(PQKBWorkID)10071007(PQKB)10195011(MiAaPQ)EBC3376554(Au-PeEL)EBL3376554(CaPaEBR)ebr10056828(OCoLC)923264686(EXLCZ)9911100436665958620040924d1991 ma 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierConsiderations in contact lens use under adverse conditions proceedings of a symposium /Pamela Ebert Flattau, editor ; [convened by] Working Group on Contact Lens Use Under Adverse Conditions, Kenneth Polse, chair, Committee on Vision, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research CouncilWashington, D.C. :National Academy Press,1991.1 online resource (178 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-04438-3 Includes bibliographical references.""Considerations in Contact Lens Use under Adverse Conditions""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Environmental Gases and Contact Lens Wear""; ""OXYGEN""; ""CARBON DIOXIDE""; ""CORNEAL STROMAL PH""; ""BUBBLE FORMATION UNDER LENSES WITH PRESSURE CHANGES""; ""NOXIOUS GASES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Hypoxia""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HYPOXIA AND CORNEAL PHYSIOLOGY""; ""CORNEAL EDEMA""; ""THE CLOSED EYE ENVIRONMENT""; ""HYPOXIA AND ITS CLINICAL SEQUELAE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Contact Lenses and Corneal Energy Metabolites in the Rabbit""; ""PERTINENT ISSUES""""METHODOLOGY"" ""Experimental Animals""; ""Processing Procedure""; ""Underlying Principles""; ""RESULTS""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Environmental Conditions and Tear Chemistry""; ""TEAR PH""; ""TEAR BUFFERING""; ""ACID-BASE INFLUENCES ON CONTACT LENSES""; ""TEAR ENZYMES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENT""; ""Tear Evaporation Considerations and Contact Lens Wear""; ""WATER EVAPORATION FROM HYDROGEL LENSES""; ""Effects of Lens Hydration""; ""Effect of Lens Thickness""; ""Effect of Abnormally Fast Lens Drying""; ""Pervaporation of Tear Water Through Silicone Elastomeric Lenses""""EFFECT OF TEAR WATER EVAPORATION ON EYES WITH RIGID CONTACT LENSES""""HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS WEAR IN AIRCRAFTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Mechanical Aspects of Soft Contact Lenses""; ""ELASTOHYDRODYNAMICS""; ""AN ILLUSTRATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Medical Problems Associated with Contact Lens Use""; ""RATES OF COMPLICATIONS""; ""CONTRAINDICATIONS""; ""NONMEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Adverse Reactions Associated with Contact Lens Use""; ""MICROBIAL KERATITIS""; ""DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY""; ""MILITARY APPLICATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""""Corneal Topography and Contact Lenses"" ""CHRONIC EFFECTS""; ""LSU STUDIES""; ""CASE REPORTS""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""SUMMARY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis""; ""DESCRIPTION OF GPC""; ""DIAGNOSIS OF GPC""; ""TREATMENT OF GPC""; ""Cleaning the Lens""; ""Lens Care""; ""Deposits""; ""Type of Contact Lens""; ""Lens of the Same Design""; ""Lens of a Different Design""; ""Lenses of Different Design for Each Eye""; ""Rigid Gas-Permeable Lens""; ""The Conjunctiva""; ""Irrigation""; ""Withdrawal of Lenses""; ""Cromolyn Sodium""; ""REFERENCES""""Endothelial Effects from Contact Lens Wear"" ""TRANSIENT ENDOTHELIAL CHANGES FROM CONTACT LENSES""; ""LONG-TERM ENDOTHELIAL CHANGES FROM CONTACT LENSES""; ""Endothelial Cell Density""; ""Endothelial Polymegethism""; ""Cell Pleomorphism""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Corneal Effects of Extreme Environments: Considerations for Pilots Wearing Contact Lenses""; ""WIND FORCE""; ""ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION AT HIGH ALTITUDES""; ""CLIMATE EXTREMES""; ""Heat""; ""Cold""; ""Increased Humidity""; ""Decreased Humidity""; ""EFFECTS OF ALTITUDE ON THE CORNEA""; "IMPRESSIONS OF PREVIOUS RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS""Contact lensesOphthalmic lensesContact lenses.Ophthalmic lenses.617.7523Flattau Pamela Ebert1475869National Research Council (U.S.).Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778883103321Considerations in contact lens use under adverse conditions3690227UNINA