Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of the air-puff tonometer compared to the Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) and Schiotz tonometer.
Khalil M. Khalil +3 more
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Reutilization of disposable rebound tonometer probes: Risk or return?
Purpose: An advantage of rebound tonometry (RT) is its ease of use so that it can also be operated by health care technicians. However, the cost of the disposable measuring probes is high and their reuse carries the risk of infection.
Christian Enders +4 more
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Intra-Ocular Pressure Measurements by Canon TX-F Pulsair Tonometer and Goldmann Applanation Tonometer [PDF]
Background: To analyze the limits of agreement for the intra- and inter-session measurements of intra-ocular pressure as measured by the Goldmann applanation tonometer and the Canon TX-F non-contact pulsair tonometer Methods: For this cross sectional ...
Naqaish Sadiq
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Comparison of Goldmann applanation, non-contact, dynamic contour and tonopen tonometry measurements in healthy and glaucomatous eyes, and effect of central corneal thickness on the measurement results [PDF]
Aim To compare the correlation of intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements obtained using Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT), non-contact tonometry (NCT), dynamic contour tonometer (DCT) and tono-pen (TP) in glaucomatous and healthy eyes, and to ...
Aydın Yildiz, Tekin Yasar
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Goldmann tonometer error correcting prism: clinical evaluation
Sean McCafferty,1–3 Garrett Lim,2 William Duncan,2 Eniko T Enikov,4 Jim Schwiegerling,1 Jason Levine,1,3 Corin Kew3 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Optical Science, University of Arizona, 2Intuor Technologies, 3Arizona Eye Consultants ...
Kew C +6 more
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Objective: The primary objective was to find an agreement of intraocular pressure (IOP) assessed by Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) and Corvis in healthy, ocular hypertension (OHT) and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).
Sakaorat Petchyim, M.D. +5 more
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Comparison of Intraocular Pressure Measurements by Goldmann Applanation and Air Puff Tonometry in Relation to Age [PDF]
Background: There are different methods to measure the intraocular pressure (IOP), two common methods are Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) and the air puff tonometer (APT).Aim: To compare the intraocular pressure measurements obtained using the APT ...
Hesham Gharieb, Hani Ibrahim
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Background: Repeatability and validity are important components of precision in any measurement system. Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of change in head and neck position and body posture on the repeatability of intraocular pressure (IOP)
Ahmed I. Tairi +6 more
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Modalities of Tonometry and their Accuracy with Respect to Corneal Thickness and Irregularities
Recent advances in tonometry have led to the development of a number of devices with differing clinical applications. Their role in cases of abnormal corneal thickness and surface irregularities is particularly important, as inaccurate estimation of the ...
Carlos Gustavo V. De Moraes +3 more
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Comparison of rebound tonometer and goldmann handheld applanation tonometer in congenital glaucoma
PURPOSE: To compare intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements obtained using the rebound tonometer (RBT) and the handheld Goldmann applanation tonometer (Perkins) in children with congenital glaucoma.
Saenz Frances, F. +6 more
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