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Tonometry

A method in which pressure is applied to the surface of the cornea in order to flatten a prespecified area of the membrane, which is used to… 
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Carbon dioxide:PPres:Pt:Stomach:Qn:Gastric tonometryIntraocular pressure disorderManometryPhysiologic Intraocular Pressure

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Glaucoma screening

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2013
2013
Atrial fibrillation-induced endothelial dysfunction improves after restoration of sinus rhythm.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Effect of Central Corneal Thickness and Corneal Hysteresis on Tonometry as Measured by Dynamic Contour Tonometry, Ocular Response Analyzer, and Goldmann Tonometry in Glaucomatous Eyes
PurposeThe dynamic contour tonometer (DCT; Pascal tonometer) and the Ocular Response Analyzer (ORA) are novel tonometers designed… 
2004
2004
The degree and timing of orthostatic blood pressure changes in relation to falls in nursing home residents.
2003
2003
Assessment of reproducibility of measures of intraocular pressure and central corneal thickness in young white adults over a 16‐h time period
Purpose: The aims of this study were to obtain clinical measures of intraocular pressure (IOP) and central corneal thickness (CCT… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Regional capnometry with air-automated tonometry detects circulatory failure earlier than conventional hemodynamics after cardiac surgery.
UNLABELLED Gastrointestinal automated online air tonometry has been proposed for monitoring gastric perfusion in patients at risk… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan restores gut oxygen delivery and reverses intestinal mucosal acidosis in porcine endotoxin shock
Background—Endothelin-1, the most potent vasoconstrictor known, is produced in septic states and may be involved in the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Gastric tonometry: precision and reliability are improved by a phosphate buffered solution.
OBJECTIVE To compare a phosphate buffered solution with normal saline as tonometric fluid in intramucosal PCO2 measurement in… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Improved P CO2 measurement in six standard blood gas analysers using a phosphate‐buffered solution for gastric tonometry
The measurement of gastric intramucosal pH serves as a non‐invasive technique for early detection of gastrointestinal ischaemia… 
1975
1975
The intraocular pressure: clinical aspects.
1968
1968
The apparent first dissociation constant of carbonic acid in plasma between 16 and 42.5 degrees.
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