Applanation resonance tonometry for intraocular pressure in humans

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1053-1065

  Hallberg, Per ^a,b   Lindén, Christina ^b   Lindahl, Olof A ^b   Bäcklund, Tomas ^a,b   Eklund, Anders ^a,b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Applanation; Eye; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Resonance sensor; Tonometry

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTECTION; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; RESONANCE;

APPLANATION; EYE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NERVE DAMAGE; OPTIC NERVE; RESONANCE SENSOR; RISK FACTORS; STANDARD DEVIATION; TONOMETRY; VISUAL FIELDS;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; APPLANATION RESONANCE TONOMETRY; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FORCE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSOR; STANDARD; TONOMETRY;

EID: 4344682145     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/25/4/021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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