Measuring intraocular pressure with the Pulsair 3000 and Rebound tonometers in elderly patients without an anesthetic

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-7

  Kontiola, Antti ^a   Puska, Päivi ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1142299596     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0671-3     Document Type: Article

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