Comparison of dynamic contour tonometry with Goldmann applanation tonometry in glaucoma practice

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-328

  Halkiadakis, Ioannis ^a,c   Patsea, Eleni ^a   Chatzimichali, Katerina ^a   Skouriotis, Sotiris ^a   Chalkidou, Sonia ^a   Amariotakis, Georgios ^a   Papakonstadinou, Dimitrios ^a   Theodossiadis, George ^a   Amariotakis, Apostolos ^a   Georgopoulos, Gerasimos ^a,b  

^a Ophthalmiatrion Eye Hospital   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Central corneal thickness; Dynamic contour tonometry; Glaucoma; Goldmann applanation tonometry; Ocular hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DYNAMIC CONTOUR TONOMETRY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GOLDMANN APPLANATION TONOMETRY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 65349153184     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01239.x     Document Type: Article

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