Calibration errors on a Goldmann applanation tonometer may lead to inaccurate assessment of a patient’s IOP. Researchers examining 125 eyes of 125 patients measured ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Goldmann applanation tonometry is considered the gold standard for assessing IOP measurements in a typical ...

Dr. Rhee answers the question: 'What Is Tonometry?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is tonometry and how is it used to diagnose glaucoma? Answer: Tonometry refers to the technique of measuring ...

May 11, 2009 (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) — The dynamic contour tonometer (DCT) gives a repeatable and reproducible measure of intraocular pressure (IOP) on central corneal thickness that is superior to ...

Diagnosis of glaucoma is difficult based on symptoms alone. Usually the condition is diagnosed in early stages by regular screening. This is because glaucoma takes a slow course and if detected late ...