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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Remote tonometry allows patients to perform diurnal IOP curves. Genetic risk scoring may help determine who is ...

Due to the theoretical possibility of prion transmission in applanation tonometry, many ophthalmological units in the United Kingdom now use disposable tonometer prisms. We have investigated the ...

Background Recently the Medical Devices Agency recommended that ‘ophthalmic devices that touch the surface of the eye should be restricted to single use’. Aim To evaluate one such device: a disposable ...

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a joint society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ...

This is a check-up on the eye ­for glaucoma and assesses the intraocular pressure (IOP) in the eye by measuring the tone or firmness of its surface. Tonometry is performed under ­a single drop of ...

(MENAFNEditorial) The advantages of Diaton Transpalpebral Tonometer in a nutshell Overall, Diaton Transpalpebral Scleral Tonometer is now one of the most recommended and clinically tested non-contact ...

The Canon TX-20 Full Auto Tonometer easily measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP) allowing doctors to perform simple eye exams efficiently while enhancing patient comfort with a soft air puff. This test ...