During these times when the world is occupied with the peril of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while society is endeavoring to stop the spread of coronavirus disease, contact lens patients…
Highlights • The conventional approach is to adapt new contact lens wearers by ‘building-up’ wearing time. • There is no underpinning scientific evidence for the need for this approach with…
Graphical abstract Abstract Purpose To assess visual performance and patient satisfaction of multifocal contact lenses in eyes having monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Methods We prospectively assessed uncorrected visual acuity…
Abstract Background To investigate changes in the corneal thickness profile in juvenile myopia after overnight wear of orthokeratology lenses (OK). Methods A total of 53 juveniles (53 right eyes) successfully…
Highlights • Children treated with orthokeratology are likely to develop pigmented arcs. • The sector I2 on wide epithelial thickness map has the highest association with pigmented arc severity. •…
Abstract Purpose Digital eye strain encompasses a range of ocular and visual symptoms across all age groups. Recently, symptoms associated with accommodative or binocular vision stress have become a major…
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the clinical effect of orthokeratology in controlling myopia and treating anisometropia among children with myopic anisometropia. Methods A total of 108 myopic anisometropic children aged 8–16…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this project was to evaluate which personal protective equipment (PPE) eye care practitioners (ECP) will use during the next months and also what they will…
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated government-imposed restrictions on social interactions and travel. For many, the guidance has led to new ways of working, most notably a shift towards working…
Abstract A novel coronavirus (CoV), the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus – 2 (SARS-CoV-2), results in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As information concerning the COVID-19 disease continues to evolve,…
