Overestimation of Intraocular Pressure by Goldmann Applanation Tonometry Without Astigmatic Correction

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2016 Mar;134(3):e153691. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3691. Epub 2016 Mar 10.

Authors

Rosalind M K Stewart¹, Peter K Wishart², Stephen B Kaye¹

Affiliations

¹ St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, England2Department of Eye and Vision Science, University of Liverpool, England.
² St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, England.

PMID: 26967752
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3691

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Astigmatism / etiology
Astigmatism / physiopathology*
Astigmatism / surgery*
Candidiasis / microbiology
Candidiasis / surgery
Corneal Ulcer / microbiology
Corneal Ulcer / surgery
Emergency Medical Services
Eye Infections, Fungal / microbiology
Eye Infections, Fungal / surgery
Humans
Intraocular Pressure / physiology*
Keratoplasty, Penetrating
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications
Tonometry, Ocular / instrumentation*