ophthalmodynamometry

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English

Etymology

From ophthalmo- +‎ dynamometry.

Noun

ophthalmodynamometry (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of blood pressure in the blood vessels of the retina.
    • 2016 January 30, “Intraocular Pressure Reduction Is Associated with Reduced Venous Pulsation Pressure”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      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.

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