Tear Production, the Ocular Surface and Contact Lenses

Lemp, Michael A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Eye Institute (NEI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01EY004361-05S1
• Application #: 3258725
• Study Section: Visual Sciences B Study Section (VISB)
• Project Start: 1986-08-07
• Project End: 1990-07-31
• Budget Start: 1987-09-30
• Budget End: 1988-07-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1987

Institution

• Name: Georgetown University
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 049515844
• City: Washington
• State: DC
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 20057

Publications

Mathers, W D; Lemp, M A (1992) Morphology and movement of corneal surface cells in humans. Curr Eye Res 11:517-23

Mathers, W D; Lemp, M A (1991) Vortex keratopathy of the corneal graft. Cornea 10:93-9

Ichikawa, H; Kozai, A; MacKeen, D L et al. (1989) Corneal swelling responses with extended wear in naive and adapted subjects with menicon RGP contact lenses. CLAO J 15:192-4

Hideji, I; MacKeen, D L; Hamano, H et al. (1989) Swelling and deswelling of rabbit corneas in response to rigid gas permeable, hydrogel and elastomer contact lens wear. CLAO J 15:290-7

Lemp, M A (1989) The surface of the corneal graft: in vivo color specular microscopic study in the human. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 87:619-57

Lemp, M A; Mathers, W D; Gold, J B (1989) Surface cell morphology of the anesthetic human cornea: a color specular microscopic study. Acta Ophthalmol Suppl 192:102-7

Mathers, W D; Jester, J V; Lemp, M A (1988) Return of human corneal sensitivity after penetrating keratoplasty. Arch Ophthalmol 106:210-1

Lemp, M A (1987) Structural considerations in refractive surgery. Trans New Orleans Acad Ophthalmol 35:83-7

Lemp, M A (1987) Extended-wear contact lenses: effects on the cornea. Trans New Orleans Acad Ophthalmol 35:137-42

Lemp, M A (1987) Tear film: new concepts and implications for the management of the dry eye. Trans New Orleans Acad Ophthalmol 35:53-64