Diaton tonometry: An assessment of validity and preference against Goldmann tonometry

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Doherty, Mark D ^a   Carrim, Zia I ^a   O'Neill, Damian P ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diaton; Goldmann applanation tonometry; Intraocular pressure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT PREFERENCE; TONOMETRY; VALIDITY;

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

EID: 84862558129     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2011.02636.x     Document Type: Article

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