[Correction of aphakia with permalens lenses (author's transl)].

Abstract

Permalens contact lenses for extended wear offer further possibilities for correcting aphakic eyes. In some cases they may constitute an alternative to intraocular lenses. Preliminary results of a long-term study are presented.

• Authors: H G Gärtner, H Borgmann
• Journal: Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde (Klin Monbl Augenheilkd) Vol. 180 Issue 1 Pg. 62-4 (Jan 1982) ISSN: 0023-2165 [Print] Germany
• Vernacular Title: Aphakie-Korrektur mit Permalens. Erste Mitteilung.
• PMID: 7077999 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)

Topics

• Adult
• Age Factors
• Aged
• Aphakia, Postcataract (pathology, surgery)
• Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic
• Humans
• Middle Aged