Association of a corneal ulcer with extended wear of new generation silicone hydrogel lenses

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Primo, Ty E. [1 ]
McReynolds, Michelle [1 ]
Connor, Charles G. [1 ]
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[1] Southern Coll of Optometry, Memphis, TN, United States
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Biological organs - Biomedical engineering - Contact lenses - Hydrogels - Oxygen - Patient treatment;
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10.1097/00006324-200012001-00268
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The Purevision lens is composed of unique material containing silicone, which greatly enhances oxygen transmission. This case describes a sterile corneal ulcer associated with extended wear of the Purevision lens.
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