Assessment of intraocular pressure in children by digital tension

Optometry

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 499-506

  Ficarra, Anthony P ^a   Sorkin, Richard ^b   Morrison, Caryn ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital tension; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Non contact tonometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PALPATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PALPATION; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0036692047     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Berens C, Zuckerman J. Diagnostic examination of the eye. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott Company, 1946:166-332.
2. Kooner KS, Cooksey JC, Barron JB, et al. Tonometry comparison: Goldmann versus Tono-Pen. Ann Ophthalmol 1992;24:29-36.
3. Leydhecker W, Akiyama K, Neumann HG. Der intraokulare Druck qesunder menschlicher Augen Klin. Mbl Augenheilk 1958;133:662-70.
4. Davson H. Adler's physiology of the eye. New York: Pergamon Press, 1990:50-1.
5. Kahn HA, Leibowitz HM, Ganley JP, et al. The Framingham Eye Study II. Association of ophthalmic pathology with single variables previously measured in the Framington Heart Study. Am J Epidemiol 1977;106:33-41.
6. Evans K. Intraocular pressure measurement in children [letter]. Ophthal Physiol Optics 1993;13:219-21.
7. Giles CL. Tonometer tensions in the newborn. Arch Ophthalmol 1959;61:517-9.
8. Kornblueth W, Abrahamov A, Aledjemoff L, et al. Intraocular pressure in the newborn measured under general anesthesia. Arch Ophthalmol 1962;67:750-2.
9. Duckman RH, FitzGerald DE. Evaluation of intraocular pressure in a pediatric population. Optom Vis Sci 1992;69:705-9.
10. Hansen MK. Clinical comparison of the XPERT non-contact tonometer and the conventional Goldmann applanation tonometer. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 1995;73:176-80.
11. Moreno-Montanes J, Gomez-Demmel E, Lajara-Blesa J, et al. Comparative study of three non-contact tonometers and the Goldmann tonometer. Ophthalmologica 1994;208:115-8.
12. Grolman B, Myers KJ, Lalle P. How reliable is the Goldmann tonometer as a standard? J AM OPTOM ASSOC 1990;61:857-62.
13. Pinter L. On the estimation of the ocular pressure by palpation. Klin Monatsbl Augenhielkd 1968;152:555-8.
14. Feldman RM, Katz LJ, Spaeth GL, et al. Ocular palpation in pseudophakia. Am J Ophthalmol 1987;104:307.
15. Baum J, Chaturvedi N, Netland PA, et al. Assessment of intraocular pressure by palpation. Am J Ophthalmol 1995;119:650-1.
16. Jain VK, Christen WG, Netland PA, et al. Reliability of digital ocular palpation in an estimation of intraocular pressure. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1993;34(4):1192.