Evaluation of a new rebound tonometer for self-measurement of intraocular pressure [PDF]
, 2015 Background/aims To compare the accuracy of self-obtained, partner-obtained and trainer-obtained measurements using the handheld Icare Home rebound tonometer with Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT), and to evaluate the acceptability to subjects of ...
Dabasia, P. L. +2 more
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Coupled Biomechanical Response of the Cornea Assessed by Non-Contact Tonometry. A Simulation Study [PDF]
, 2015 The mechanical response of the cornea subjected to a non-contact air-jet tonometry diagnostic test represents an interplay between its geometry, the corneal material behavior and the loading.
Ariza-Gracia, Miguel Á. +4 more
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Advanced Medical JournalBackground and objectives: Intraocular pressure plays a crucial role in maintaining vision and preventing eye disease. Beyond its importance in diagnosing and managing glaucoma, intraocular pressure measurements significantly impact the evaluation of ...
Yaseen Ahmed Ali, Tara Mahmood Hassan
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The prevalence of glaucoma in indigenous Australians within Central Australia: the Central Australian Ocular Health Study [PDF]
, 2011 Aims To determine the prevalence of glaucoma within the indigenous Australian population living in central Australia. Methods 1884 individuals aged ≥20 years, living in one of 30 remote communities within the statistical local area of ‘Central Australia,
Craig, Jamie E +2 more
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Correlação entre a variação diurna da pressão intraocular, amplitude de pulso e propriedades estruturais corneanas [PDF]
, 2009 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the fluctuation of intraocular pressure measurements obtained by Goldmann applanation tonometry, dynamic contour tonometry, and corneal compensated non-contact tonometry during office hours in glaucoma ...
Doi, Larissa Morimoto +3 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of the iCare rebound tonometer compared to the Perkins applanation tonometer in assessing intraocular pressure in rural patients [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Vision health is recognized as a critical unmet need in North America. The ocular morbidity associated with glaucoma results from increased intraocular pressure (IOP) and early detection is crucial for the management of glaucoma.
Carpenter, Christopher R +3 more
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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2019 Purpose: to study a correlation between morphometric parameters of the eye and tonometry data, taking into account viscoelastic properties of the cornea in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), as well as in practically healthy individuals ...
B. M. Aznabaev +4 more
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The Association of Central corneal thickness with Intra-ocular Pressure and Refractive Error in a Nigerian Population [PDF]
, 2008 The purpose of this study was to determine the variation of central corneal thickness (CCT) with intraocular pressure (IOP) and spherical equivalent refractive error.
Iyamu, Eghosasere, Memeh, Misan
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Effect of Uveal Melanocytes on Choroidal Morphology in Rhesus Macaques and Humans on Enhanced-Depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography. [PDF]
, 2016 PurposeTo compare cross-sectional choroidal morphology in rhesus macaque and human eyes using enhanced-depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and histologic analysis.MethodsEnhanced-depth imaging-OCT images from 25 rhesus macaque and 30 ...
Cunefare, David +7 more
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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