Intraocular pressure and ocular pulse amplitude comparisons in different types of glaucoma using dynamic contour tonometry

Current Eye Research

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 851-862

  Punjabi, Omar S ^a,d   Ho, Hoai Ky V ^b   Kniestedt, Christoph ^a,c   Bostrom, Alan G ^a   Stamper, Robert L ^a   Lin, Shan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic contour tonometry; Intraocular pressure measurement; Ocular hypertension; Open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC CONTOUR TONOMETRY; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTOLE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 33750088433     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680600899887     Document Type: Article

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