Pressure phosphene tonometry versus Goldmann applanation tonometry for measuring intraocular pressure before and after LASIK

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-409

  Shemesh, Gabi ^a,b,c   Man, Oran ^a   Michaeli, Adi ^a   Varssano, David ^a   Lazar, Moshe ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Enaim Medical Center   (Israel)

^c Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TONOMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247248387     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20070401-13     Document Type: Article

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