Search for dissertations about: "iop"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the word iop.
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1. Biomechanics of the Human Eye and Intraocular Pressure Measurements
Abstract : This thesis addresses the reliability of Goldmann-type applanation tonometers (GAT). It deals with the investigation of the relation between predicted intraocular pressure, IOPG and true pressure, IOPT. READ MORE
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2. The effect of IOP on retrograde axoplasmic transport in the rat optic nerve : a study in vitro and in vivo
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3. Aspects on prostanoid and cholinergic effects on aqueous humour dynamics in human eyes
Abstract : The discovery of the ocular hypotensive effect of topically applied prostaglandins (PGs) has raised a number of questions about the mechanisms of action involved. The aim of the present thesis was to answer some of these questions. READ MORE
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4. Pooling Data from Similar Randomized Clinical Trials Comparing Latanoprost with Timolol; Medical Results and Statistical Aspects
Abstract : Two different principles were studied. 1st - statistical analysis techniques were used to obtain medical results from a patient population. 2nd - the patient population was used to study the statistical analysis techniques. READ MORE
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5. Laser treatment in glaucoma : efficacy and safety
Abstract : Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy and the major cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Although the pathogenesis of glaucoma is not completely understood, the most important risk factor for development and progression of the disease is an elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). READ MORE