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1 Corneal confocal microscopy: a non-invasive surrogate of nerve fibre damage and repair in diabetic patients. Diabetologia 2003 2.45
2 Morphology of corneal nerves using confocal microscopy. Cornea 2001 1.93
3 Increased Langerhan cell density and corneal nerve damage in diabetic patients: role of immune mechanisms in human diabetic neuropathy. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2010 1.61
4 Extended contact lens wear enhances Pseudomonas aeruginosa adherence to human corneal epithelium. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1992 1.60
5 Corneal temperature changes during photorefractive keratectomy. Cornea 1997 1.43
6 Hundredth anniversary of August Müller's inaugural dissertation on contact lenses. Surv Ophthalmol 1990 1.41
7 Overnight orthokeratology. Optom Vis Sci 2000 1.38
8 Effects of long-term extended contact lens wear on the human cornea. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1985 1.33
9 Corneal confocal microscopy detects improvement in corneal nerve morphology with an improvement in risk factors for diabetic neuropathy. Diabet Med 2011 1.24
10 A population study of the normal cornea using an in vivo, slit-scanning confocal microscope. Optom Vis Sci 2001 1.16
11 The role of pili in the attachment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to unworn hydrogel contact lenses. Curr Eye Res 1993 1.14
12 Retinal nerve fibre layer thinning associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Diabet Med 2012 1.10
13 Ocular response to hydrogen peroxide. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988 1.07
14 Microbial flora in eyes of current and former contact lens wearers. J Clin Microbiol 1992 1.04
15 Non-compliance in contact lens wear. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1994 0.96
16 Potential applications of ocular thermography. Optom Vis Sci 1993 0.94
17 The effect of pupil size on visual acuity in uncorrected and corrected myopia. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1979 0.93
18 The role of tear physiology in ocular surface temperature. Eye (Lond) 2000 0.93
19 Incidence of keratitis of varying severity among contact lens wearers. Br J Ophthalmol 2005 0.92
20 Symptomatology of HEMA contact lens wear. Optom Vis Sci 1989 0.90
21 Non-compliance in general health care. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1994 0.88
22 Infrared thermography of the tear film in dry eye. Eye (Lond) 1995 0.88
23 Oxygen tension beneath contact lenses under the closed eyelid: human eye measurements. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1981 0.87
24 Visual decrement with deposit accumulation of HEMA contact lenses. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988 0.87
25 Characteristics of the pre-lens tear film during hydrogel contact lens wear. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1991 0.87
26 The vascular response to long-term extended contact lens wear. Clin Exp Optom 1986 0.86
27 Soft lens lubricants and prelens tear film stability. Optom Vis Sci 1990 0.84
28 Conjunctival flora in extended wear of rigid gas permeable contact lenses. Optom Vis Sci 1992 0.83
29 Corneal surface temperature decreases with age. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1999 0.83
30 Standardizing corneal nerve fibre length for nerve tortuosity increases its association with measures of diabetic neuropathy. Diabet Med 2014 0.83
31 Corneal thickness changes following sleep and overnight contact lens wear in the primate (Macaca fascicularis). Curr Eye Res 1987 0.83
32 Direct in vivo measurement of corneal epithelial metabolic activity using a polarographic oxygen sensor. Ophthalmic Res 1985 0.82
33 The oxygen performance of contemporary hydrogel contact lenses. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1998 0.82
34 Visual sensitivity loss in the central 30° of visual field is associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Diabetologia 2012 0.82
35 A prospective study of contact lens wear in diabetes mellitus. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2001 0.81
36 Diurnal variation of corneal thickness in the cat. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1985 0.81
37 Non-compliance in optometric practice. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1998 0.80
38 Ocular temperature in carotid artery stenosis. Optom Vis Sci 1999 0.80
39 Oxygen levels beneath the closed eyelid. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1979 0.79
40 Deswelling of the graft cornea following hypoxic oedema. Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh) 1984 0.79
41 In vivo dehydration of disposable (Acuvue) contact lenses. Optom Vis Sci 1990 0.79
42 A prospective study of the effect of education on non-compliant behaviour in contact lens wear. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1997 0.79
43 Oxygen permeability of hard gas permeable contact lens materials. Clin Exp Optom 1986 0.78
44 Hydrogel contact lens ageing. CLAO J 2000 0.78
45 The truth about compliance. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1997 0.78
46 Corneal hypoxia and hypercapnia during contact lens wear. Optom Vis Sci 1990 0.77
47 Thermal consequences of photorefractive keratectomy. Cornea 2001 0.77
48 Critical oxygen requirements to avoid oedema of the central and peripheral cornea. Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh) 1987 0.77
49 A review of the theoretical concepts, measurement systems and application of contact lens oxygen permeability. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1987 0.77
50 Corneal oxygen availability during contact lens wear: a comparison of methodologies. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988 0.77
51 Re-thinking extended contact lens wear. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1998 0.77
52 Determinants of the initial comfort of hydrogel contact lenses. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1986 0.77
53 Dehydration of hydrogel lenses: environmental influences during normal wear. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988 0.77
54 Refractive index of rigid contact lens materials. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1998 0.77
55 Epithelial and endothelial effects from the extended wear of contact lenses. Curr Eye Res 1985 0.76
56 Intersubject variability in corneal swelling response to anoxia. Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh) 1986 0.76
57 Effect of hydrogel lens wear on contrast sensitivity. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988 0.75
58 Life expectancy of rigid gas permeable and high water content contact lenses. CLAO J 1996 0.75
59 Prostaglandin-inhibitor naproxen does not affect contact lens-induced changes in the human corneal endothelium. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1984 0.75
60 The Dk project: an interlaboratory comparison of Dk/L measurements. Optom Vis Sci 1990 0.75
61 Contact lens wear and diabetes mellitus. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1998 0.75
62 The parameter stability of a high dk rigid lens material. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1999 0.75
63 2001: a contact lens (space) odyssey. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2001 0.75
64 Effect of prostaglandin-inhibitor naproxen on the corneal swelling response to hydrogel contact lens wear. Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh) 1984 0.75
65 Clinical application of the oxygen transmissibility of powered contact lenses. CLAO J 1991 0.75
66 Centenary celebration of Fick's Eine Contactbrille. Arch Ophthalmol 1988 0.75
67 Effect of blinking on the level of oxygen beneath hard and soft gas-permeable contact lenses. J Am Optom Assoc 1983 0.75
68 Dehydration of hydrogel lenses during overnight wear. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1987 0.75
69 Strategies for minimizing the ocular effects of extended contact lens wear--a statistical analysis. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1987 0.75
70 Clinical performance of an innovative back surface multifocal contact lens in correcting presbyopia. CLAO J 1999 0.75
71 Epicapsular stars with visual loss. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1979 0.75
72 Will increased oxygen really decrease extended wear infections? Optom Vis Sci 1999 0.75
73 Dehydration of hydrogel lenses under normal wearing conditions. CLAO J 1988 0.75
74 Definitions for hydration changes of hydrogel lenses. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1986 0.75
75 Scratch resistance of rigid contact lens materials. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 1996 0.75
76 Physiological response of the contralateral cornea to monocular hydrogel contact lens wear. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1984 0.75
77 The effects of fenestrating soft contact lenses on corneal swelling: a re-examination. Clin Exp Optom 1986 0.75
78 Regular replacement of extended wear rigid gas permeable contact lenses. CLAO J 1996 0.75
79 A survey of contact lens wear among diabetic patients in the United Kingdom. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 1997 0.75
80 Effect of fenestration soft contact lenses on corneal oxygen availability. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1983 0.75
81 [Environmental pH and corneal oxygen flux (author's transl)]. J Fr Ophtalmol 1980 0.75