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Glaucoma case finding and management among optometrists in Ghana and Nigeria
SIGNIFICANCE: This research contributes to the understanding of glaucoma case finding and management in Ghana and Nigeria. As areas of high glaucoma prevalence, gaining insight into this is paramount to identify barriers and better understand how to improve the detection of this blinding eye disease in an at‐risk population.
Obed Amoah‐Smith +3 more
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Changes in Central Corneal Thickness with Varying Post-prandial Blood Sugar Levels in Type 2 Diabetics [PDF]
Introduction: Central Corneal Thickness (CCT) affects measurement of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) using Goldmann Applanation Tonometry (GAT). Variation in CCT with blood sugar levels in diabetics could affect IOP measurement and subsequent glaucoma ...
Dona George +4 more
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Abstract Purpose To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for secondary ocular hypertension (SOHT) following intravitreal dexamethasone implants (Ozurdex®) in patients with diabetic macular oedema (DME) and macular oedema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in a Swedish cohort.
Imadeddin Abu Ishkheidem +5 more
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Comparison of three methodologies for measuring intraocular pressure in healthy cats [PDF]
Background and Aim: Measuring intraocular pressure (IOP) is crucial for identifying potentially damaging changes in the eyes, including diseases as glaucoma and uveitis.
Claudia Lizandra Ricci +6 more
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Medición de presión intraocular con el tonómetro Proview® [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate a new ocular tonometer (Proview®) which functions by visualizing a phosphene after putting pressure on the upper eyelid. To ascertain its accuracy and reproducibility with respect to the Goldmann tonometer (GT). Methods: A study on
Heras-Mulero, H. (Henar) +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To determine the accuracy of the EYEMATE‐SC suprachoroidal tracer for telemetric tonometry in canine and equine globes. Procedures The EYEMATE‐SC sensor (7.8 mm × 3.8 mm × 1 mm) was implanted in the suprachoroidal space of four freshly enucleated normal canine and two normal equine eyes.
Phillip N. Buckman +3 more
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Corneal biomechanical properties in different ocular conditions and new measurement techniques [PDF]
Several refractive and therapeutic treatments as well as several ocular or systemic diseases might induce changes in the mechanical resistance of the cornea.
Borges, José Salgado +5 more
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Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of artificial tear (AT) application on the repeatability of corneal parameters with three different devices. Methods In this prospective, randomized clinical trial, 145 patients were measured with one of three devices in the Department of Ophthalmology, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany.
Titus Schug +3 more
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Comparison of Applanation Tonometry with and without Fluorescein
Background: Tonometry is one of the important parts of ocular examination. It has been estimated that more than 900000 people in the United State have visual problems due to glaucoma; however most of them are not aware of their disease.
Shahram Bamdad +4 more
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Comparison of dynamic contour tonometry (Pascal®) with pneumotonometry and Goldmann tonometry [PDF]
To compare the intraocular pressure measurements as defined by the Pascal tonometer, the Goldmann tonometer and the pneumotonometer. METHODS: This was an observational clinical study, which included two hundred and five randomly ...
Heras-Mulero, H. (Henar) +3 more
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