Tonometry Techniques: Measuring Intraocular Pressure Accurately

Tonometry Techniques: Measuring Intraocular Pressure Accurately

Clinical Skills Corner
Episode 7
03:572025-10-12
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Episode Description

A guide to accurate intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement for glaucoma detection. This episode covers Goldmann Applanation Tonometry (GAT), non-contact tonometry (NCT), and the impact of central corneal thickness (CCT).

Tags

tonometry
IOP
intraocular pressure
Goldmann Applanation Tonometry
GAT
glaucoma
pachymetry
CCT
non-contact tonometry
NCT

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