Effect of three months of soft contact lens wear on conjunctival cytology

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of three months of soft contact lens wear on conjunctival goblet cell density and epithelial cell morphology. Methods: This was a longitudinal clinical trial. Conjunctival impression cytology was performed on the superior palpebral...

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Main Author: Sapkota, Kishor (author)
Other Authors: Franco, Sandra (author), Sampaio, Paula (author), Lira, Madalena (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Conjunctival cytology
Dry eye
Goblet cell density
Epithelial metaplasia
Soft contact lens
Ciências Médicas::Outras Ciências Médicas
Ciências Naturais::Ciências Físicas
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/43916
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/43916

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/43916

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