Comparison of Goldmann applanation, non-contact, dynamic contour and tonopen tonometry measurements in healthy and glaucomatous eyes, and effect of central corneal thickness on the measurement results
Aim To compare the correlation of intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements obtained using Goldmann applanation tonometry(GAT), non-contact tonometry (NCT), dynamic contour tonometer (DCT) and tono-pen (TP) in glaucomatous and healthy eyes, and to investigate the effect of central corneal thickness (CCT) on the measurements.Methods One hundred eyes o...
By Aydın Yildiz, Tekin Yasar
Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction: caesarean section vs. vaginal delivery
Aim To investigate the association between the incidence of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNDO) and delivery by caesarean section or spontaneous vaginal labour. Methods A total of 40 patients who were diagnosed as CNDO and treated with lacrimal probing between January 2011 and February 2013 were reviewed retrospectively. The patients we...
By Aydın Yildiz