Evaluating the effects of wearing contact lenses: morning and afternoon testing

McLean, W.E.; Rengstorff, R.H.

Journal of the American Optometric Association 49(3): 305-306

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-0244
PMID: 649912
Document Number: 125538
Corneal steepening and myopic increases are characteristic of diurnal variations which affect habitual wearers of contact lenses. Testing before insertion of lenses and after wearing lenses for 8 hours provided a good indication of the magnitude of diurnal changes in 35 individuals.

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