Tonometry Through the Ages

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 568-591

  Kniestedt, Christoph ^a   Punjabi, Omar ^b   Lin, Shan ^b   Stamper, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

applanation; glaucoma; intraocular pressure; manometry; tonometry; transpalpebral IOP measurement

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MANOMETRY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TONOMETER;

GLAUCOMA; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 56149126404     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2008.08.024     Document Type: Review

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