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what is 'applanation'?
Definition for Applanation
Applanation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: nail patella syndrome.
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nail patella syndrome
genetic disease affecting nails, bones and kidneys
Applanation and nail patella syndrome
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Comprehensive eye exam
Applanation and Comprehensive eye exam
X-rays
Applanation and X-rays
24 hour urine for protein and creatinine
excretion of protein and creatinine in 24 hour urine collection
Applanation and 24 hour urine for protein and creatinine
Arthroplasty
Applanation and Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty of Knee
Total Knee Replacement
Applanation and Arthroplasty of Knee
BUN
Applanation and BUN
Complete metabolic panel
Applanation and Complete metabolic panel
Dialysis
Applanation and Dialysis
Gonioscopy
Applanation and Gonioscopy
Kidney biopsy
Applanation and Kidney biopsy
Kidney transplantation
Applanation and Kidney transplantation
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Applanation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
Applanation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Knee
Applanation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Knee
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)
Applanation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)
Serum Creatinine
Applanation and Serum Creatinine
Slit lamp examination
Applanation and Slit lamp examination
Tonometry
Test to measure fluid pressure inside the eye
Applanation and Tonometry
Ultrasonography
Ultrasound
Applanation and Ultrasonography
Ultrasonography joint
Applanation and Ultrasonography joint
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calcitriol
Applanation and calcitriol
hydrochlorothiazide
Applanation and hydrochlorothiazide
prednisone
Applanation and prednisone
vitamin d replacement
Applanation and vitamin d replacement
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Tonometry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Applanation tonometry is the method used by Goldmann and Perkins tonometers. ... Corneal applanation is detected via an electro-optical system. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonometry
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Tonometry Testing, Intraocular Pressure (IOP) and Glaucoma Risk on ...
Get the facts on tonometry, a method for measuring intraocular pressure (IOP) ... Tactile finger applanation over the closed eyelid by a skilled eye doctor is an ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tonometry/page3.htm
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Trial results of a hand-held applanation apparatus.
Trial results of a hand-held applanation apparatus. H P Whitty ... Hand-held applanation tonometer. Br J Ophthalmol. 1965 Nov;49(11):591?593. [PubMed] ...
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Effects of corneal thickness, corneal curvature, and intraocular ...
... pressure (IOP) with Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) and dynamic ... Goldmann applanation tonometry tended to underestimate IOP at higher levels and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17070592
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Tonometry
A tonometry test measures the pressure inside your eye, which is called intraocular pressure (IOP) ... Applanation (Goldmann) tonometry. ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tonometry
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Correlation between central corneal thickness, applanation tonometry ...
CONCLUSIONS?There is no systematic error of applanation tonometry with increasing CCT. ... Stodtmeister R. Applanation tonometry and correction according to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723674
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Tonometry
Tonometry is a procedure that measures the pressure inside the eyes. ... If the applanation method is used, there is a small chance the cornea may be ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003447ris.htm?terms=air+abrasion
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Tonometry
The applanation method measures the force required to flatten a certain area of the cornea. ... slightly different method of applanation uses an object similar ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003447.htm
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Effect of applanation tonometry on mean corneal curvature.
PURPOSE: To evaluate whether applanation tonometry affects corneal curvature and ... results indicate that corneal applanation before keratometry does not compromise ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9041092
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Clinical comparison of the Keeler Pulsair 3000 with Goldmann ...
... contact tonometer with Goldmann applanation. Eye. 1989;3 (:332?337. ... Is applanation tonometry a risk factor for transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723760
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A comparative study of proxymetacaine-fluorescein and lignocaine ...
... fluorescein (LIG-FLU) when used to perform applanation tonometry. ... THE VALIDITY OF THE IMBERT-FLICK LAW AS APPLIED TO APPLANATION TONOMETRY. Exp Eye Res. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723910
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Tonometry -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
Several applanation tonometers are commercially available, but the recognized " ... Applanation tonometry is based on a modification of the Imbert?Fick law that ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&partid=222
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A new non-contact optical device for ocular biometry
... with those using a standard applanation ultrasound method of the type employed ... The A-scan applanation device calculates anterior chamber depth from the time ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771084
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10959183 2000 10 05 2000 10 05 2006 11 15 0941-293X 97 7 2000 Jul ...
Applanation tonometry was repeated after impression tonometry to unveil a ... The differences between applanation tonometry and impression tonometry were ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10959183
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Augmentation index assessed by applanation tonometry is elevated in ...
Augmentation index assessed by applanation tonometry is elevated in Marfan Syndrome ... Arterial waveforms were recorded using applanation tonometry. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2169245
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Comparison of dynamic contour tonometry with goldmann applanation tonometry.
PURPOSE: The dynamic contour tonometer (DCT; Pascal tonometer) is a novel ... of the DCT with the Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) with respect to mean of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15326129
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APPLANATION TONOMETRY USING ONE DROP OF AN ANAESTHETIC-FLUORESCEIN MIXTURE
APPLANATION TONOMETRY USING ONE DROP OF AN ANAESTHETIC ... Fluorescein for applanation tonometry: more convenient and uniform application. Am J Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=506092
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PMID 15722303
... and comparison with Goldmann applanation tonometry and palpation in healthy volunteers. ... in whom Goldmann applanation tonometry is not possible. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15722303
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Information on eye exams and vision correction tests at MedicineNet.com
Learn about eye tests and exams for vision problems and ... Applanation Method. This eye test helps doctors diagnose glaucoma by measuring the amount of ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=43064
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Eye Tests and Exams
WebMD helps you understand what to expect from your eye exam ... Applanation Method. This eye test helps doctors diagnose glaucoma by measuring the amount of ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/eye-tests-exams?page=1
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A few remarks about glaucoma
... (CCT) and intraocular pressure (IOP) applanation tonometric measurement. ... Ehlers N, Bramsen T, Sperling S. Applanation tonometry and central corneal thickness. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771233
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Effect of a tight necktie on intraocular pressure
We evaluated the effect of tight neckties on IOP measurement by Goldmann applanation tonometry. ... Goldmann applanation tonometry mean IOP (SD) (range) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771792
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Intraocular pressure, Goldmann applanation tension, corneal thickness ...
Intraocular pressure, Goldmann applanation tension, corneal thickness, and ... Goldmann applanation tonometry needs to be corrected by central corneal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14516799?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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Subconjunctival migration of silicone oil through a Baerveldt pars ...
... applanation tonometry) associated with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in his ... and normalisation of the IOP to 14 mm Hg (applanation), RE, after surgery. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772534
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Tonometry
The applanation method measures the force required to flatten a certain area of the cornea. ... slightly different method of applanation uses a portable object ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/003447.htm
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Intraocular pressure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Contour Tonometry and Goldmann Applanation Tonometry in Primary Open-angle ... Corneal Pachymetry: A Prerequisite for Applanation Tonometry? ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intraocular_pressure
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Cone prism: principles of optical design and linear measurement of the ...
... design and linear measurement of the applanation diameter or area of the cornea. ... introduced is mainly used in applanation tonometers to act as an applanation ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18319768
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A comparison of four methods of tonometry: method agreement and ...
Applanation tonometry is the method of measuring IOP with instruments that ... The Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) is regarded as the "gold standard. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1772716
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Agreement between two Goldmann type applanation tonometers
Applanation tonometry was performed first on one randomly selected instrument ... We have compared applanation readings between only two instruments. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2612992
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Comparison of rebound tonometer and Goldmann handheld applanation ...
... tonometer and Goldmann handheld applanation tonometer in congenital glaucoma. ... (RBT) and the handheld Goldmann applanation tonometer (Perkins) in children with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19142135
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Tonometry - Yahoo! Health
A tonometry test measures the pressure inside your eye, which is called ... Applanation (Goldmann) tonometry. ... as accurate as applanation tonometry and is ...
http://health.yahoo.com/vision-diagnosis/tonometry/healthwise--hw201323.html
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... Perkins Applanation Tonometer) depending on the childâ??s age or used GAT exclusively. ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=140
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Intraocular pressure measurement after penetrating keratoplasty ...
See commentary "The minified Goldmann applanation tonometer." on page 664. ... Validity of MacKay-Marg applanation tonometry following penetrating keratoplasty ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504903
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Glaucoma Causes, Symptoms, Signs, Treatment, and Research on ...
Get information about glaucoma and its symptoms, signs, and causes. ... are available for this test, the most common being the applanation tonometer. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/glaucoma/page3.htm
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Clinical comparison of the ProTon and Tono-Pen tonometers with the ...
Oculab Tono-Pen, Goldmann applanation tonometry, and pneumatic tonometry for ... Clinical comparison of the Oculab Tono-Pen to the Goldmann applanation tonometer. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=504987
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Nonlinear Dynamics of Blood Pressure Variability After Caffeine Consumption
Continuous radial pressure waveforms were recorded by applanation tonometry. ... Less than 3% was accepted, otherwise applanation was repeated) ...
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PMID 15614540
... tonometer" TGDc-01 in comparison with applanation tonometry. ... Compared with Goldmann applanation tonometry 66.4% of the IOP readings measured ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15614540
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[Intraocular pressure difference in Goldmann applanation tonometry ...
PURPOSE: The object of this study was to compare intraocular pressure ... with those from Goldmann applanation tonometry in normal and glaucomatous eyes. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15719316
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APPLANATION TONOMETRY USING ANAESTHETIC-FLUORESCEIN MIXTURE
APPLANATION TONOMETRY USING ANAESTHETIC-FLUORESCEIN MIXTURE. P. J. Fenton ... Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (88K), or click on a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=506150
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Rapid pneumatic and Mackey-Marg applanation tonometry to evaluate the ...
Langham ME, McCarthy E. A rapid pneumatic applanation tonometer. ... A clinical evaluation of the electronic applanation tonometer. Am J Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1042810
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Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis in an ...
... or the crystal-tipped applanation tonometer have been well characterized ... Mechanical sterilization of the applanation tonometer. Pt 2. Viral study. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001741.htm
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Applanation ocular tension in myopia and emmetropia.
Applanation ocular tension in myopia and ... ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF APPLANATION PRESSURE. ... SCHMIDT T. The use of the Goldmann applanation tonometer. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1207646
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Tonometry
The applanation method measures the force required to flatten a certain area of the cornea. ... slightly different method of applanation uses an object similar ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/Tonometry.htm
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What to Expect in a Checkup Eye Exam: Adults
It's important for adults to have checkup eye exams on a regular basis. ... The applanation tonometer test. This is the most accurate. ...
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/what-to-expect-checkup-eye-exam-adults?page=2
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Tono-Pen determination of intraocular pressure in patients with band ...
Additionally, Goldmann applanation tonometry was attempted. ... Clinical comparison of the Oculab Tono-Pen to the Goldmann applanation tonometer. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1722648
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Stand for applanation tonometer prisms.
Stand for applanation tonometer prisms. J D Abrams. Full text ... Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (232K), or click on a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=506449
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Diurnal variation of pulse wave velocity assessed non-invasively by ...
... velocity assessed non-invasively by applanation tonometry in young healthy men. ... to-radial PWV was non-invasively assessed by applanation tonometry in 21 young ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17722240?dopt=Citation
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Measurement of intraocular pressure in LASIK and LASEK patients using ...
Postoperative Goldmann applanation tonometry did not differ significantly (P=.06) ... Postoperative decrease in Goldmann applanation tonometry IOP did not correlate ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18500086
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Army Aviation Medical Standards - Eyes
These pages list medical conditions which are disqualifying for selection ... (1) Glaucoma as evidenced by applanation tension 30 mmHg or higher, or secondary ...
http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/armedfly/bleyes.htm
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Diagnosis: Symptoms and Diagnosis of Eye Disorders: Merck Manual Home ...
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's Health ... Applanation tonometry is a more accurate method. The applanation tonometer is usually ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec20/ch225/ch225c.html
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