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The Influence of Central Corneal Thickness on Intraocular Pressure Measured by Goldmann Applanation Tonometry Among Selected Ethiopian Communities
- Source :
- Journal of Glaucoma; October-November 2010, Vol. 19 Issue: 8 p514-518, 5p
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Estimates of intraocular pressure IOP are influenced directly by the central corneal thickness CCT. We assume and apply a single value for CCT 520 m in applanation tonometry estimates, although there is compelling evidence that CCT varies between individuals.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10570829 and 1536481X
- Volume :
- 19
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Glaucoma
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs48715606
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181ca7708