Comparison of ICare tonometer with Goldmann applanation tonometer in glaucoma patients

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-217

  Brusini, Paolo ^a   Salvetat, Maria Letizia ^a   Zeppieri, Marco ^a   Tosoni, Claudia ^a   Parisi, Lucia ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Goldmann applanation tonometry; ICare tonometer; Intraocular pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PLOTS AND CURVES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TONOMETER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 33745282996     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ijg.0000212208.87523.66     Document Type: Article

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