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Personal hygiene risk factors for contact lens-related microbial keratitis
OBJECTIVE: Microbial keratitis is a sight-threatening complication of contact lens wear, which affects thousands of patients and causes a significant burden on healthcare services. This study aims to identify compliance with contact lens care recommendations and identify personal hygiene risk factor...
Autores principales: | Stellwagen, Anna, MacGregor, Cheryl, Kung, Roger, Konstantopoulos, Aristides, Hossain, Parwez |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481083/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000476 |
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