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A Goldmann tonometer test is often ordered as a follow-up when a noncontact eye-pressure test — the “puff” test used by optometrists and ophthalmologists — raises concerns. But the ...
Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed first-of-its-kind eyedrops that use synthetic nanoparticles to help the eye regenerate cells that have been damaged by mustard keratopathy ...
The primary aim was to compare RT with Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) and to correlate with central corneal thickness (CCT). The secondary aim was to prove tolerability and practicability of RT ...
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Patients with worse glaucoma severity were more likely to experience steroid-induced ocular hypertension, according to a study presented at Kiawah Eye. The FDA approved ...
Figure 2 provides a birds-eye view of the current and future trends in the management of severe OSD. Current management may not completely restore the functions and structure of the ocular surface ...
The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin (group 1) in 9 eyes (25.7%), neurotrophic keratopathy (group 2) in 11 eyes (31.4%), chemical injury (group ...
1 Tonometry is an essential measurement in the assessment of eye health and a key component of glaucoma diagnosis and treatment, with intraocular pressure (IOP) remaining the only modifiable risk ...
The present study focuses on eye diseases (e.g., keratoconus) and inspection by various calculated measures through corneal topography, thus discovering eye defects.