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EYE PRESSURE
Sir My age is 34. I had gone for routine eye check up Every thing is all right but eye pressure was high my eye pressure was 29 for right and 25 for left eye by NTC . By AT measurement was 20 for right eye and 17 for left eye . Optic disc appear normal. Visual field test within normal limit my cct of right eye is 571 and right eye is 588. Sir I want to know why it is so much difference between NCT measurements and AT measurements. And what should I do please suggest.
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You should undergo diurnal variation test for Iop . if pressure comes Normal then you can be on regular follow up
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
AT is more accurate. Also your corneal thickness is more. You can get you iop tested every 3 months.
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
AT is more accurate than NCT.
Please be in regular follow up with your Dr.
Get your BP and blood sugar checked.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is better to do Diurinal iop.pl consult ophthalmologist regularly and frequently.
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