How to measure intraocular pressure: applanation tonometry

All adults attending an eye unit should have their intraocular pressure (IOP) measured, unless there is a contraindication (e.g. trauma or corneal ulcer). Many people with glaucoma have no symptoms and do not know they have the condition. All children who have had cataract surgery should also have t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sue Stevens, Clare Gilbert, Nick Astbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2007-12-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/20/jceh_20_64_074.html