Accuracy of Goldmann tonometry after refractive surgery

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Authors

Jacques Grégoire · Université de Sherbrooke

Pierre Blondeau · Université de Sherbrooke

Abstract

Refractive surgery changed the accuracy of the Goldmann tonometer, causing it to underestimate IOP. The change was more marked in older men who had PRK.

Topics & Keywords

Corneal surgery and disorders Glaucoma and retinal disorders Corneal Surgery and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Volume 23, Issue 6, pp. 832-838

DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(97)80239-8

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