04_20 Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry
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- Title:
- 04_20 Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry
- Description:
- The session is intended to help you understand the principles of applanation tonometry and its use in clinical practice. The session also highlights the potential errors in this method of intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement and how to reduce them.
- Hierarchy:
- Ophthalmology (Eye-Site) > Eye-Site 00 Ophthalmology Curriculum > What the Ophthalmologist is able to do (Technical Intelligences) > 1) Clinical Assessment (CA) > CA8 IOP measurement > 04_20 Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry
- Author(s):
-
Gordon Lau
- Created:
- 15 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 23 Oct 2014
- Keywords:
- 130-071, ophthalmology, eye, measuring IOP, IOP, Intraocular pressure, applanation tonometry, tonometer, GAT, Perkins, Pascal, mires, Imbert, Fick, Goldmann, Schmidt
- Quicklink:
- 130-071
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- Title:
- 04_20 Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry
- Description:
- The session is intended to help you understand the principles of applanation tonometry and its use in clinical practice. The session also highlights the potential errors in this method of intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement and how to reduce them.
- Hierarchy:
- Ophthalmology (Eye-Site) > Eye-Site 00 Ophthalmology Curriculum > What the Ophthalmologist is able to do (Technical Intelligences) > 1) Clinical Assessment (CA) > CA8 IOP measurement > 04_20 Measuring the IOP using Applanation Tonometry
- Author(s):
-
Gordon Lau
- Created:
- 15 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 23 Oct 2014
- Keywords:
- 130-071, ophthalmology, eye, measuring IOP, IOP, Intraocular pressure, applanation tonometry, tonometer, GAT, Perkins, Pascal, mires, Imbert, Fick, Goldmann, Schmidt
- Quicklink:
- 130-071