title: Hydrogen peroxide sterilization of hydrophilic contact lenses.
abstract: A new, simple, and effective procedure for the sterilization of soft contact lenses utilizes hydrogen peroxide, an inexpensive and readily availiable solution.
mesh_terms: D000042:Absorption; D000164:Acremonium / Q000187:drug effects; D000818:Animals; D001232:Aspergillus fumigatus / Q000187:drug effects; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000187:drug effects; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000139:chemically induced; D003263:Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic; D004487:Edema / Q000139:chemically induced; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced; D005670:Fusarium / Q000187:drug effects; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000633:toxicity; D011192:Potassium Dichromate; D011514:Proteus vulgaris / Q000187:drug effects; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000187:drug effects; D011817:Rabbits; D013053:Spectrophotometry; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000187:drug effects; D013242:Sterilization / Q000379:methods*; D013885:Thiosulfates; D014025:Titanium
chemical_list: D013885:Thiosulfates; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide; D014025:Titanium; D011192:Potassium Dichromate