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. 2005 Apr;89(4):430–436. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.052688

Table 2.

 Number of patients with non-severe and severe keratitis*

Wearing modality Lens type Non-severe keratitis Severe keratitis Total
Daily wear Rigid 4 2 6
Hydrogel daily disposable 15 8 23
Hydrogel 42 19 61
Silicone hydrogel 1 0 1
Extended wear Rigid 0 0 0
Hydrogel daily disposable 1 2 3
Hydrogel 2 4 6
Silicone hydrogel 15 3 18
Total 80 38 118

*Based on a threshold diagnostic score of non-severe keratitis ⩽8< severe keratitis.