Risk factors associated with contact lens related microbial keratitis

• Main Authors: Ismail, Lili Asma, Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Abdul Rahman, Hejar, Omar, Nazri, Midi, Habshah, Ariffin, Azrin Esmady
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35313/1/FKUSK1_ARTICLE_2.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35313/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_ARTICLE_2.pdf

Introduction: Microbial keratitis is one of the most challenging complications of contact lens (CL) wear. Proper CL practice plays an important role to reduce the risk for contact lens related microbial keratitis (CLRMK). Methods: This multi-centre case-control study was conducted from January 2008...