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analysis/measurement > diagnosis method > applanation tonometry

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applanation tonometry  

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  • In applanation tonometry the intraocular pressure (IOP) is inferred from the force required to flatten (applanate) a constant area of the cornea, for the Imbert-Fick law.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-THS243RC-2

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