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The influence of central corneal thickness and age on intraocular pressure measured by pneumotonometry, non-contact tonometry, the Tono-Pen XL, and Goldmann applanation tonometry
British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2005 · Vol. 89(7) · pp. 851–854
P-A Tonnu✉(Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)
Abstract
IOP measurement by all four methods is affected by CCT. The NCT is affected by CCT significantly more than the GAT. Subject age has a differential effect on the IOP measurements made by the GAT and OBF compared to the Tono-Pen.
Corneal surgery and disordersGlaucoma and retinal disordersCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsMedicineGoldmann Applanation TonometerIntraocular pressureOphthalmologyGlaucomaOcular hypertensionOptometry
MeSH terms
AdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overCorneaFemaleGlaucomaHumansIntraocular PressureMaleMiddle AgedOcular HypertensionOcular Physiological PhenomenaRegional Blood FlowTonometry, Ocular
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