The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: Report of the Contact Lens Interactions With the Ocular Surface and Adnexa Subcommittee
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Date
2013-10-18
Authors
Efron, Nathan
Jones, Lyndon W.
Bron, Anthony J.
Knop, Erich
Arita, Reiko
Barabino, Stefano
McDermott, Alison M.
Villani, Edoardo
Willcox, Mark D. P.
Markoulli, Maria
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Abstract
The report of this subcommittee concerns the impact of contact lenses (CLs) on the ocular surface, with a particular emphasis on CL discomfort (CLD). We define the ocular surface, its regional anatomy, and the physiological responses of each region to CL wear.
Description
Efron, N., Jones, L., Bron, A. J., Knop, E., Arita, R., Barabino, S., … Markoulli, M. (2013). The TFOS International Workshop on Contact Lens Discomfort: Report of the Contact Lens Interactions With the Ocular Surface and Adnexa Subcommittee. Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science, 54(11), TFOS98. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.13-13187
Keywords
Contact lenses, Discomfort, Dryness, Cornea, Conjunctiva, Eyelids