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