Open AccessClinical Performance of Samfilcon A, a Unique Silicone Hydrogel Lens, on a 7-Day Extended Wear Basis
Author(s) -
William Reindel,
Gary Mosehauer,
Marjorie J. Rah,
Howard M. Proskin,
Robert Steffen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s268286
Subject(s) - silicone hydrogel , medicine , contact lens , lens (geology) , ophthalmology , orthokeratology , optometry , slit lamp , cornea , optics , physics
The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical performance of samfilcon A, a unique, polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)-containing, silicone hydrogel contact lens with that of the balafilcon A silicone hydrogel contact lens when worn on a 7-day extended wear basis.