Human corneal thickness and its impact on intraocular pressure measures: a review and meta-analysis approach

MJ Doughty, ML Zaman - Survey of ophthalmology, 2000 - Elsevier
We determined the “normal” central corneal thickness (CCT) value in human corneas based
on reported literature values for within-study average CCT values, and used this as a …

Aging and ocular tissue stiffness in glaucoma

B Liu, S McNally, JI Kilpatrick, SP Jarvis… - Survey of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a progressive and chronic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by
damage to the inner layers of the retina and deformation of the optic nerve head. The …

Central corneal thickness in the ocular hypertension treatment study (OHTS)

JD Brandt, JA Beiser, MA Kass, MO Gordon… - Ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Central corneal thickness influences intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement.
We examined the central corneal thickness of subjects in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment …

Central corneal thickness of Caucasians, Chinese, Hispanics, Filipinos, African Americans, and Japanese in a glaucoma clinic

E Aghaian, JE Choe, S Lin, RL Stamper - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the central corneal thickness (CCT) of Asian (Chinese,
Japanese, and Filipino), Caucasian, Hispanic, and African American patients in a …

Intraocular pressure, Goldmann applanation tension, corneal thickness, and corneal curvature in Caucasians, Asians, Hispanics, and African Americans

M Shimmyo, AJ Ross, A Moy, R Mostafavi - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This is to investigate whether there are differences in Goldmann applanation
tonometry (GAT), central corneal thickness, and corneal curvature among four racial groups …

The influence of central corneal thickness and age on intraocular pressure measured by pneumotonometry, non-contact tonometry, the Tono-Pen XL, and Goldmann …

PA Tonnu, T Ho, T Newson, A El Sheikh… - British Journal of …, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims: To evaluate the influence of central corneal thickness (CCT) on intraocular pressure
(IOP) measurements made with the Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT), Tono-Pen XL …

Prevalence of primary open-angle glaucoma in an urban south Indian population and comparison with a rural population: the Chennai Glaucoma Study

L Vijaya, R George, M Baskaran, H Arvind, P Raju… - Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence and risk factors of primary open-angle glaucoma
(POAG) in an urban population and compare the same with that of our published rural …

The vast complexity of primary open angle glaucoma: disease genes, risks, molecular mechanisms and pathobiology

SF Janssen, TGMF Gorgels, WD Ramdas… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex progressive optic nerve neuropathy
triggered by both environmental and genetic risk factors. Several ocular tissues, including …

Corneal thickness and intraocular pressure in the Barbados eye studies

B Nemesure, SY Wu, A Hennis, MC Leske… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To describe the distribution of central corneal thickness (CCT) and evaluate its
relationship to intraocular pressure (IOP) in the predominantly black population of the …

Hypertension, diabetes, and longitudinal changes in intraocular pressure

A Hennis, SY Wu, B Nemesure, MC Leske… - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Diabetes and hypertension are recognized risk factors for raised intraocular
pressure (IOP). This report examines the longitudinal relationship of hypertension and …