In vivo confocal microscopy: increased conjunctival or episcleral leukocyte adhesion in patients who wear contact lenses with lower oxygen permeability (Dk) values.
Nguyen
Thuy H
TH
Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA. nguyethu@ohsu.edu
Dudek
Lara T
LT
Krisciunas
Tammie C
TC
Matiaco
Paul
P
Planck
Stephen R
SR
Mathers
William D
WD
Rosenbaum
James T
JT
D000328:Adult; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000098:blood supply*; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003261:Contact Lenses / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D036904:Leukocyte Rolling; D007962:Leukocytes; D008297:Male; D018613:Microscopy, Confocal; D008875:Middle Aged; D010100:Oxygen; D010539:Permeability; D012590:Sclera
D010100:Oxygen