Intraocular pressure measurements with the newly reconfigured Ocuton S*TT-MV self-tonometer in comparison to Goldmann applanation tonometry in glaucoma patients

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Lanfermann, Elena ^a   Jürgens, Clemens ^a   Großjohann, Rico ^a   Antal, Susanna ^a   Tost, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Homemonitoring; Intraocular pressure; Self tonometry; Tonometry

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; SELF EXAMINATION; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 71649108333     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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