Severe ocular infections with contact lens: role of multipurpose solutions

To determine whether multipurpose solutions, widely used for contact lens disinfections, could be at the origin of ocular pathologies (contact lens intolerance and ocular infections). An observational cohort study (questionnaire analysis) was carried out to estimate the number of contact lens wearers, type of infection, and type of lens care regimen used by patients. Besides, multipurpose solutions cytotoxicity (necrosis and apoptosis) was...