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Comparison of Goldmann applanation and applanation resonance tonometry in a biomicroscope-based in vitro porcine eye model

P. Hallberg Department of Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, University Hospital of Umeå, S-901 85, Umeå, Sweden; Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Umeå University, S-901 87, Umeå, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. Santala Department of Clinical Science, Ophthalmology
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C. Lindén Department of Clinical Science, Ophthalmology; Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Umeå University, S-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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O. A. Lindahl Department of Applied Physics and Electronics; Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Umeå University, S-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
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A. Eklund Department of Biomedical Engineering and Informatics, University Hospital of Umeå, S-901 85, Umeå, Sweden; Centre for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Umeå University, S-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
Pages 345-352 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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