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The document summarizes different types of tonometers used to measure intraocular pressure. There are two main types: indentation and applanation tonometers. The most widely used indentation tonometer is the Schiotz tonometer due to its simplicity, reliability, low cost and accuracy. The most popular and accurate applanation tonometer currently is the Goldmann tonometer, which uses a double prism mounted on a slit-lamp to applanate the cornea. Other applanation tonometers discussed include the Perkins, pneu
- Author
- Navya Sri
- Language
- EN