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  2. Schiøtz tonometer - Wikipedia

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    The Schiotz tonometer consists of a curved footplate which is placed on the cornea of a supine patient. A weighted plunger attached to the footplate sinks into the cornea. A scale then gives a reading depending on how much the plunger sinks into the cornea, and a conversion table converts the scale reading into IOP measured in mmHg.

  3. List of instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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    Charts for vision - •Distant vision: to determine visual acuity of distant vision ••Snellen's distant vision chart-do-; for those who can read in English ••Regional language charts-do-; for those who can read in their local language ••E Chart-do-; for those who can not read ••Landolt's broken ring chart-do-; for those who can ...

  4. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Visual acuity with Near chart without correctors Visual acuity with eye chart at Near 15.7 inches (400 mm) and without (sc: Latin sine correctore) correctors (spectacles); Ncc is with (cc: Latin cum correctore) correctors. See Visual_acuity#Legal_definitions: VA OS Left visual acuity VA OD Right visual acuity VDU Visual display unit VF Visual field

  5. Apraclonidine - Wikipedia

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    Apraclonidine is indicated for the short-term adjunctive treatment of glaucoma for patients on maximally tolerated medical therapy who require additional reduction of IOP. These patients, who are treated with apraclonidine to delay surgery, should have frequent follow-up examinations and treatment should be discontinued if the intraocular ...

  6. ‘A bottomless pit’: How out-of-pocket TMJ costs drive ...

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    Despite the commonness of TMJ disorders, treatments are often not covered by medical or dental insurance, leaving patients with out-of-pocket bills that can range from a few hundred dollars to ...

  7. 'Is it realistic to deport everybody?' Top Senate Republican ...

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    Thune said anyone who has committed a crime in the U.S. should be expelled along with the more than 1 million people already on the Biden administration’s deportation list.

  8. More than 9 million workers are getting a raise on Jan. 1 ...

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    Ohio's minimum pay is increasing to $10.70 from $10.45 due to an inflation adjustment, but there is not a single county in the state where a worker can make less than $17.73 an hour and maintain a ...

  9. Corneal pachymetry - Wikipedia

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    Corneal pachymetry is the process of measuring the thickness of the cornea.A pachymeter is a medical device used to measure the thickness of the eye's cornea.It is used to perform corneal pachymetry prior to refractive surgery, for Keratoconus screening, LRI surgery [1] and is useful in screening for patients suspected of developing glaucoma among other uses.