Tonometry, Ocular
| Definition: |
Measurement of ocular tension (INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE) with a tonometer. (Cline, et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed) |
| Notes: |
TONOMETRY see MANOMETRY is available for non-ocular tension or pressure |
Tonometry, Ocular Definitions and Terms
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