IOP variations from sitting to supine postures determined by rebound tonometer
Purpose: Postural intraocular pressure (IOP) variations have been found to be higher in glaucoma, especially in normal tension glaucoma. Higher IOP variation is also associated with greater field defects and thinner retinal nerve fiber layer. Air-puff tonometer has been found to be feasible to deter...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Optometry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1888429612001409 |