Research
67,567 papers- Intraocular pressure measurement: A review.Survey of ophthalmology · 2022
- Intraocular pressure measurement after corneal transplantation.Survey of ophthalmology · 2019
- Intraocular pressure and glaucoma: Is physical exercise beneficial or a risk?Journal of optometry · 2016
- INTRAOCULAR pressure.British medical journal · 1958
- Twenty-four-hour intraocular pressure measurement in glaucoma.Clinical & experimental ophthalmology · 2015
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Encyclopedic overview
A patient in front of a tonometer Intraocular pressure (IOP) is the fluid pressure inside the eye. Tonometry is the method eye care professionals use to determine this. IOP is an important aspect in the evaluation of patients at risk of glaucoma. Most tonometers are calibrated to measure pressure in millimeters of mercury (mmHg).
Physiology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “intraocular pressure” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.