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Contact lenses for laser applications.

J P Dieckert, M A Mainster, P C Ho

    Ophthalmology
    |September 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study details contact lenses designed for laser procedures on the front (anterior) and back (posterior) of the eye. Lenses are categorized by their design, intended use, maker, and price.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Medical Devices
    • Laser Surgery

    Background:

    • Contact lenses are essential tools in ophthalmic surgery.
    • Specialized lenses are required for precise laser delivery to ocular tissues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe and classify contact lenses used in anterior and posterior segment laser applications.
    • To provide a comprehensive overview of currently available ophthalmic laser lenses.

    Main Methods:

    • Review and classification of commercially available contact lenses.
    • Categorization based on lens design (e.g., flanged, non-flanged).
    • Grouping by laser application (anterior vs. posterior segment).
    • Analysis of manufacturer data and cost information.

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    Main Results:

    • Identification of diverse contact lens designs for laser procedures.
    • Classification of lenses based on their specific ophthalmic laser applications.
    • Compilation of data on lens manufacturers and their respective price ranges.
    • Overview of the market for specialized ophthalmic laser contact lenses.

    Conclusions:

    • A structured classification system for ophthalmic laser contact lenses is presented.
    • Understanding lens design and application is crucial for selecting appropriate devices.
    • This information aids ophthalmologists in choosing cost-effective and suitable lenses for laser surgery.