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[Tonometry: Review and Perspectives].

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Reliable and repeated IOP measurement are essential in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma. In this first part of this review, besides the physiological basics, contact tonometry will be presented,… Click to show full abstract

Reliable and repeated IOP measurement are essential in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma. In this first part of this review, besides the physiological basics, contact tonometry will be presented, which is both the first instrumental method with the indentation tonometers and the gold standard with the Goldmann applanation tonometer. Both methods and subsequently developments will be discussed.

Keywords: review; tonometry review; review perspectives

Journal Title: Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde
Year Published: 2022

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