An applanation resonator sensor for measuring intraocular pressure using combined continuous force and area measurement

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3017-3024

  Eklund, Anders ^a,b   Hallberg, Per ^a,b   Lindén, Christina ^b   Lindahl, Olof A ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL TISSUE; APPLANATION RESONATOR SENSOR; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DEVICE; ENUCLEATION; FORCE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SWINE; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY; VITREOUS BODY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0038576901     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-1116     Document Type: Article

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