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Clinical management and control of giant papillary conjunctivitis secondary to contact lens wear.
- Source :
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Journal of the American Optometric Association [J Am Optom Assoc] 1986 Mar; Vol. 57 (3), pp. 197-200. - Publication Year :
- 1986
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Abstract
- An overview of giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) secondary to the wearing of contact lenses, as well as a systematic clinical approach for the control and treatment of this disorder are discussed. This clinical approach has proven to be extremely successful.
- Subjects :
- Conjunctivitis, Allergic physiopathology
Conjunctivitis, Allergic therapy
Eyelids pathology
Humans
Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
Hypersensitivity
Medical Records
Meibomian Glands physiopathology
Papain therapeutic use
Polyethylene Glycols
Preservatives, Pharmaceutical adverse effects
Therapeutic Irrigation
Conjunctivitis, Allergic etiology
Contact Lenses adverse effects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0003-0244
- Volume :
- 57
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American Optometric Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3958418