Table 4.
Efron Grading Scale for Contact Lens Complications for corneal staining at follow‐up visits for right and left eyes.
| Follow‐up | D3 (n 21) | D7 (n 21) | M01 (n 21) | M03 (n 21) | M06 (n 21) | M09 (n 21) | M12 (n 20) | M15 (n 19) | M18 (n 19) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin | Dxt | Sin |
| 0 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
| 1 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D = day; Dxt = right eye; M = month; Sin = left eye.