Objective: Central corneal thickness (CCT) has emerged as an important predictive factor for the development of glaucomatous damage.

13 нояб. 2012 г. · Measuring the Central Corneal Thickness (CCT) or Pachymetry, has become a standard ancillary test in the complete eye examination for patients at risk of ...

15 февр. 2018 г. · Central cornea thickness (CCT) is an integral component in the workup of any new patient suspected of having glaucoma. It is part of guidelines ...

16 июл. 2014 г. · Young men tended to have higher CCT than women. CCT decreases over the lifetime, meaning that older people have thinner corneas.

This adjustment factor is applied to the measured IOP, in order to determine more closely the true IOP for a given eye. One such table is reproduced below.

Aim: To test if central corneal thickness (CCT) and intraocular pressure (IOP) are related in patients with glaucoma and normal IOPs. Methods: A prospective ...

A healthcare provider uses a pachymetry test to measure the thickness of your cornea. Thickness matters for glaucoma and refractive errors.

23 мар. 2022 г. · Corneal thickness is important because it can mask an accurate reading of eye pressure, causing doctors to treat you for a condition that may not really exist.

20 янв. 2008 г. · CCT and adjusted IOP measurement can influence glaucoma management in a clinical context. It helps attribute risk and hence aids patient management decisions.