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Intraocular pressure (IOP)

Definition:

Intraocular pressure (IOP) is defined as the pressure difference between the IOP and the pressure in the extraocular surrounding space. Usually is measured as the transcorneal pressure difference between the IOP and the atmospheric pressure. IOP is of utmost importance for physiology and pathophysiology of the eye.

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