Correspondence of Tono-Pen® intraocular pressure measurements performed at the central cornea and mid-peripheral cornea

Optometry

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 26-32

  Sullivan Mee, Michael ^a,b   Pham, Fortsmith ^b  

^a VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Corneal thickness; Diagnosis; Goldmann tonometry; Intraocular pressure; Tono Pen; Treatment and management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THICKNESS; TONOMETER; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0742286885     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1529-1839(04)70008-1     Document Type: Article

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