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Editorial

. 1989 Sep 21;321(12):824-6.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211209.

Contact lenses--convenience and complications

R E Smith, S M MacRae

PMID: 2770811
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211209

Editorial

Contact lenses--convenience and complications

R E Smith et al. N Engl J Med. 1989.

. 1989 Sep 21;321(12):824-6.

doi: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211209.

Authors

R E Smith, S M MacRae

PMID: 2770811
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211209

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Ulcerative keratitis among users of contact lenses.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] N Engl J Med. 1990 Mar 8;322(10):700-1. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199003083221015. N Engl J Med. 1990. PMID: 2304499 No abstract available.

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The relative risk of ulcerative keratitis among users of daily-wear and extended-wear soft contact lenses. A case-control study. Microbial Keratitis Study Group.
Schein OD, Glynn RJ, Poggio EC, Seddon JM, Kenyon KR. Schein OD, et al. N Engl J Med. 1989 Sep 21;321(12):773-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211201. N Engl J Med. 1989. PMID: 2671733 Clinical Trial.
The incidence of ulcerative keratitis among users of daily-wear and extended-wear soft contact lenses.
Poggio EC, Glynn RJ, Schein OD, Seddon JM, Shannon MJ, Scardino VA, Kenyon KR. Poggio EC, et al. N Engl J Med. 1989 Sep 21;321(12):779-83. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198909213211202. N Engl J Med. 1989. PMID: 2770809

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