EVALUATION OF MEIBOMIAN GLANDS LOSS AND TEAR FILM BREAKUP TIME IN PATIENTS WITH VARYING PERIOD OF SOFT CONTACT LENSES WEARING

Purpose: To determine whether the wearing time of contact lenses affects the condition of the meibomian glands and the tear film breakup time. Material and methods: This is a cross-sectional study involving 150 eyes ( 75 patients) with an age between 18 to 65 years. Five groups were allocated, with...

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Main Authors: M. Dimitrova, St. Kostova, A. Vassilev, N. Dakov, B. Irinkova, A. Oscar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trakia University 2019-09-01
Series:Trakia Journal of Sciences
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Online Access:http://tru.uni-sz.bg/tsj/Vol.17,%20N3,%202019/M.Dimitrova.pdf