Effects of eye rubbing and breath holding on corneal biomechanical properties and intraocular pressure

Cornea

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 855-860

  Liu, Wan Cherng ^a,b   Lee, Shui Mei ^b,c   Graham, Andrew D ^d   Lin, Meng C ^d  

^a Taoyuan Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

breath holding; cornea; corneal biomechanical properties; eye rubbing; IOP; ORA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BREATH HOLDING; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYSTERESIS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960697124     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182032b21     Document Type: Article

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