Comparison of dynamic contour tonometry and noncontact tonometry in ocular hypertension and glaucoma

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 663-668

  Erdurmus, M ^a   Totan, Y ^a   Hepsen, I F ^a   Yagci, R ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Corneal thickness; Intraocular pressure; Ocular hypertension; Primary open angle glaucoma; Tonometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DYNAMIC CONTOUR TONOMETRY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONCONTACT TONOMETRY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TONOMETER; AGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; DEVICES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CORNEA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 62549084669     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2008.3     Document Type: Article

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