ophthalmodynamometry

noun

The measurement of blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.

Scrabble 41

Meanings

nounophthalmodynamometry (plural ophthalmodynamometries)

plural ophthalmodynamometries

  1. The measurement of blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.

    Where venous pulsation was spontaneous ophthalmodynamometry could not be performed and VPP was considered equal to IOP. Change in VPP was calculated and binarized with reduction in pressure scored 1 and no change or increase scored as 0.

    2016 January 30, “Intraocular Pressure Reduction Is Associated with Reduced Venous Pulsation Pressure”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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