Evaluation of the impedance tonometers TGDc-01 and iCare according to the international ocular tonometer standards ISO 8612

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1259-1265

  Ruokonen, Peter Christian ^a   Schwenteck, Thomas ^b   Draeger, Jörg ^c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; iCare; Impedance tonometer; ISO8612; Rebound tonometer; TGDc 01; Transpalpebral tonometer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONOMETRY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 34548049291     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0483-3     Document Type: Article

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