Correlation of the Intra Ocular Pressure Measured by Non Contact Tonometer with the Perkins Applanation Tonometer and Study of Non Contact Tonometer as a Screening Tool
Background: Intra ocular pressure (IOP) measurement is essential in ophthalmological assessment as raised IOP is an important risk factor for development as well as progression of glaucoma. Aims: To correlate the IOP by the Non Contact Tonometer (NCT) with the Perkins Applanation Tonometer (PAT) and...
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Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2017-07-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/7%20AJMS%20V10.N3.2017%20p%20180-188.pdf |