CHANGING PERCEPTIONS: OT meets the optometrists who are helping to ease the burden on overstretched GP practices.

Source: Optometry Today. Aug/Sep2024, Vol. 64 Issue 4, p46-50. 4p.

Subject Terms: *CAREER development, *CONTACT lens fitting, *LOW vision, *FAMILY medicine, *EYE contact

Corneal Tissue Addition Keratoplasty for the Treatment of Keratoconus: A Review.

Authors: Ballouz, Dena¹ (AUTHOR) ballouzd@gmail.com, Dmitriev, Pauline M.¹ (AUTHOR) pauline.dmitriev@gmail.com, Ayres, Brandon D.² (AUTHOR) brandonayres@me.com

Source: International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2025, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p31-34. 4p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *CORNEAL cross-linking, *CORNEA surgery, *CORNEA diseases, *KERATOCONUS

Quarter of a century of contact lens prescribing trends in Australia (2000–2024).

Authors: Efron, Nathan¹ (AUTHOR) n.efron@qut.edu.au, Woods, Craig A² (AUTHOR), Morgan, Philip B³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Clinical & Experimental Optometry. Mar2025, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p123-134. 12p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *HYDROGELS, *ACADEMIC discourse, *ORTHOKERATOLOGY, *OPTOMETRISTS

Geographic Terms: AUSTRALIA

PATHWAYS TO SPECIALIZATION: FIND–AND FOLLOW–YOUR CALLING.

Authors: DE LEON, MARK

Source: Review of Optometry. 1/15/2025, Vol. 162 Issue 1, p42-47. 6p.

Subject Terms: *INFORMED consent (Medical law), *CONTACT lens fitting, *GENERAL practitioners, *MEDICAL care, *REWARD (Psychology), *VISUAL fields, *INTERPROFESSIONAL education, *OPTOMETRY education

HOW SCOPE EXPANSION IS SHAPING OPTOMETRY’S FUTURE.

Authors: SPIEGLE, LEANNE

Source: Review of Optometry. 1/15/2025, Vol. 162 Issue 1, p28-33. 6p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *OPTOMETRISTS, *POSTERIOR capsulotomy, *SUBCUTANEOUS injections, *MEDICAL practice, *OPTOMETRY education, *INAPPROPRIATE prescribing (Medicine), *ORAL medication

Optometrists' perspectives on speciality programme development in South Africa.

Authors: Naicker, Nashua¹ (AUTHOR) naickern@ufs.ac.za, Munsamy, Alvin J.² (AUTHOR)

Source: African Vision & Eye Health. 2024, Vol. 83 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *CAREER development, *CONTACT lens fitting, *MEDICAL personnel, *BINOCULAR vision, *GRADUATE education, *OPTOMETRISTS

Changing the paradigm of soft contact lens fitting: A sagittal height‐based approach.

Authors: Cruz‐Crespo, Juan José¹ (AUTHOR), Ortiz‐Peregrina, Sonia¹ (AUTHOR) soniaortiz@ugr.es, García‐Gamero, Andrea¹ (AUTHOR), Rodríguez‐Farfach, Fátima¹ (AUTHOR), Bolívar‐Parra, Juan¹ (AUTHOR), Ghinea, Razvan¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics. May2025, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p607-617. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SOFT contact lenses, *CONTACT lens fitting, *EVALUATION methodology, *SUBJECTIVITY, *PATIENTS' attitudes, *EYE care

Multifocal contact lenses in presbyopia correction: what's on the stage?

Authors: Zeri, Fabrizio¹

Source: Optometry Today. Jun/Jul2024, Vol. 64 Issue 3, p50-52. 3p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *CONTACT lenses, *PUPILLOMETRY, *PRESBYOPIA, *CONTRAST sensitivity (Vision)

Clinical Performance and Patient Satisfaction of Hybrid Contact Lenses in Patients with Keratoconus.

Authors: Serdarov, Aydogdy¹ aydogdy_mr@hotmail.com, Bozkurt, Banu¹, Karaküçük, Yalçın¹, Okudan, Süleyman¹

Source: Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology / Turk Oftalmoloji Dergisi. Jul/Aug2023, Vol. 53 Issue 4, p206-212. 7p.

Subject Terms: *KERATOCONUS, *CONTACT lens fitting, *SOCIAL media, *CONTACT lenses, *PATIENT satisfaction, *SURVEYS, *VISUAL acuity, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *DATA analysis software

Comparison of Hybrid Contact Lenses and Rigid Gas-Permeable Contact Lenses in Moderate and Advanced Keratoconus.

Authors: Taşcı, Yelda Yıldız¹ yeldayldz83@gmail.com, Saraç, Özge², Çağıl, Nurullah², Yeşilırmak, Nilüfer²

Source: Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology / Turk Oftalmoloji Dergisi. Jun2023, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p142-148. 7p.

Subject Terms: *KERATOCONUS, *CONTACT lens fitting, *ASTIGMATISM, *CORNEAL topography, *CONTACT lenses, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *COMPARATIVE studies, *VISUAL acuity, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *QUALITY of life, *LONGITUDINAL method, *CORNEA

Master Elevation-driven Contact Lens Fitting.

Authors: Wolf, Aaron¹

Source: Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses. May/Jun2024, p20-31. 12p.

Subject Terms: Contact lens fitting, Soft contact lenses, Crystalline lens, Keratoconus, Optometrists

CATS: CATARACT FORMATION AND CONTACT LENSES.

Authors: Winnegrad, Sam

Source: 20/20. Jul2024, Vol. 51 Issue 8, p84-87. 4p.

Subject Terms: Contact lens fitting, Contact lenses, Phacoemulsification, Cataract, Intraocular lenses, Crystalline lens

Blurriness that Comes and Goes: Look beyond the common causes of variable vision and learn the consequences of not taking a patient’s history properly.

Authors: SHERMAN, JEROME¹, BASS, SHERRY^2,3

Source: Review of Optometry. 1/15/2025, Vol. 162 Issue 1, p56-58. 3p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *OPEN-angle glaucoma, *PUPILLARY reflex, *EYE examination, *VISUAL fields

Contact lens fitting and changes in the tear film dynamics: mathematical and computational models review.

Authors: Ramasubramanian, Darshan¹ (AUTHOR), Hernández-Verdejo, José Luis¹ (AUTHOR), López-Alonso, José Manuel¹ (AUTHOR) jmlopez@ucm.es

Source: Graefe's Archive of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. Sep2024, Vol. 262 Issue 9, p2751-2764. 14p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *EYE physiology, *THERMOGRAPHY, *OPTICAL coherence tomography, *EYE care

THROUGH MASTERY OF POSITION OF WEAR.

Authors: SANTINI, BARRY

Source: 20/20. Jul2024, Vol. 51 Issue 8, p70-73. 3p.

Subject Terms: Contact lens fitting, Fashion, Ophthalmic lenses

Turning inexperience into expertise in fitting scleral lenses.

Authors: Sonsino, Jeffrey, Lafreniere, Julie

Source: Optometry Times. Mar2024, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p26-29. 4p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *KERATOCONUS, *EXPERTISE, *OPTICAL coherence tomography

Do You Know How to Alleviate Patients' CL Cost Concerns? This is How I Do It.

Authors: Corte, Ryan ryan.corte1@gmail.com

Source: Review of Optometric Business. 10/2/2024, p1-4. 4p.

Subject Terms: *SOFT contact lenses, *CONTACT lens fitting, *TECHNOLOGICAL innovations, *EYE drops, *CONTACT lenses

Results of the Pinhole Test Correlate with Hybrid Contact Lens Visual Acuity in Patients with Visual Impairment due to Corneal Diseases.

Authors: Kanclerz, Piotr^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Ophthalmology. 6/24/2022, p1-5. 5p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *REHABILITATION of blind people, *KERATOCONUS, *VISION testing, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *VISUAL acuity, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *VISION disorders, *EVALUATION, *DISEASE complications

Geographic Terms: POLAND

"THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THE CAMARADERIE".

Authors: Olner, Christina

Source: Optometry Today. Aug/Sep2024, Vol. 64 Issue 4, p26-27. 2p.

Subject Terms: *CONTACT lens fitting, *EYE care, *PROFESSIONAL ethics, *LIVING rooms, *VISION testing

Evaluation of the Functional Visual Range of a Catenary Curve-Based, Extended Depth-of-Focus Contact Lens for Presbyopia.

Authors: Tuan, K Ashley (AUTHOR), Benoit, Douglas P (AUTHOR), O'Connor, Brett (AUTHOR)

Source: Clinical Ophthalmology. Jul2024, Vol. 18, p2113-2123. 11p.

Subject Terms: *BINOCULAR vision, *CONTACT lens fitting, *VISUAL acuity, *CONTACT lenses, *CATENARY