Open Access<p>In vitro Evaluation of the Location of Cholesteryl Ester Deposits on Monthly Replacement Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens Materials</p>
Author(s) -
Han Qiao,
Doerte Luensmann,
Miriam Heynen,
Elizabeth Drolle,
Lakshman Subbaraman,
Charles W. Scales,
D. E. Riederer,
Zohra Fadli,
Lyndon Jones
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.s270575
Subject(s) - silicone hydrogel , contact lens , lens (geology) , silicone , matrix (chemical analysis) , confocal , cholesteryl ester , chemistry , cholesterol , chromatography , nuclear chemistry , ophthalmology , medicine , biochemistry , organic chemistry , lipoprotein , biology , optics , paleontology , physics
The deposition profile of cholesteryl ester on the surface and throughout the matrix of silicone hydrogel contact lens (CL) materials was determined under conditions that mimic a daily wear regimen.