BCLA CLEAR–Medical use of contact lenses

DS Jacobs, KG Carrasquillo, PD Cottrell… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The medical use of contact lenses is a solution for many complex ocular conditions,
including high refractive error, irregular astigmatism, primary and secondary corneal ectasia …

Optical considerations for scleral contact lenses: A review

SJ Vincent, D Fadel - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2019 - Elsevier
Scleral contact lenses have a range of therapeutic and optical applications. In recent years,
scleral lens prescribing has increased due to significant advances in ocular imaging …

BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens complications

F Stapleton, M Bakkar, N Carnt, R Chalmers… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contact lens-related complications are common, affecting around one third of wearers,
although most are mild and easily managed. Contact lenses have well-defined anatomical …

Bcla clear-scleral lenses

M Barnett, C Courey, D Fadel, K Lee, L Michaud… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Scleral lenses were the first type of contact lens, developed in the late nineteenth century to
restore vision and protect the ocular surface. With the advent of rigid corneal lenses in the …

Factors associated with patient-reported midday fogging in established scleral lens wearers

MM Schornack, J Fogt, J Harthan, CB Nau… - Contact Lens and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To estimate the prevalence of patient-reported midday fogging and to identify risk
factors for midday fogging. Method A multicenter, cross-sectional study was conducted with …

Effects of contact lens wear on tear inflammatory biomarkers

EI Pereira, AP Sampaio, M Lira - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This review article intends to critically review the available literature relating to the
behavior of tear-borne inflammatory biomarkers during contact lens wear. Methods The …

Lens and solution properties in patients with and without midday fogging

JS Fogt, C Nau, J Harthan, E Shorter… - Ophthalmic and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Midday fogging is a complication of scleral lens (SL) wear that interrupts clear
vision during the course of wear. SLs can be made with a variety of gas permeable …

How can we best measure the performance of scleral lenses? Current insights

RJ Macedo-de-Araújo, D Fadel, M Barnett - Clinical Optometry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Scleral lenses (SLs) present several unique advantageous characteristics for patients. As
these lenses are mainly fitted in severely diseased eyes, a thorough evaluation of the ocular …

[HTML][HTML] Nonpolar lipids contribute to midday fogging during scleral lens wear

MK Walker, LS Bailey, KB Basso… - … & Visual Science, 2023 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To determine correlations between lipids in the fluid reservoir (FR) and the severity
of midday fogging (MDF) in scleral lens (SL) wear. Methods: SL neophytes were recruited to …

Midday fogging of scleral contact lenses: current perspectives

JS Fogt - Clinical Optometry, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Midday fogging is a common problem in scleral lens wear, as particles accumulate in the
tear reservoir between the posterior surface of the lens and the front of the ocular surface …