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Making scleral lenses a mainstay for Mainland China

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: • Global scleral lens prescribing has increased in recent years due to advances in ocular imaging and contact lens designs. • Scleral lenses have a range of therapeutic and optical applications and can delay or eliminate the need for corneal surgery. • The successful introduction of scleral lenses into Mainland China requires ongoing collaborative efforts.

Source: Eye Discovery

DOI: 10.1016/j.edisc.2025.100009

Authors: Zhi Chen, Jun Jiang, Pauline Cho, Stephen J. Vincent

Institutions: Fudan University, Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University, Wenzhou Medical University, Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Sichuan University, Queensland University of Technology

Language: English

Topic: Ocular Surface and Contact Lens

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4416028775

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