• DocumentCode
    1805089
  • Title

    Design of a system for continuous intraocular pressure monitoring

  • Author

    Martinez, S. Lizon ; Giannetti, R. ; Marrero, J. L Rodriguez

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Electronica y Automatica, Univ. Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, Spain
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    18-20 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    1693
  • Abstract
    Measuring Intraocular Pressure (IOP) has proved to be an important diagnosis tool for detecting and preventing glaucoma, a disease which could lead to blindness or even eye loss. Continuous time monitoring of IOP is important for medical research. This paper presents a method for measuring an storing IOP in a continuous way, based on a resonant pressure sensing device.
  • Keywords
    biomedical measurement; biomedical telemetry; biomedical transducers; capacitive sensors; equivalent circuits; eye; patient monitoring; pressure measurement; pressure sensors; biotelemetric systems; capacitance sensing; continuous intraocular pressure monitoring; continuous time monitoring; equivalent circuit; glaucoma; implanted sensing devices; resonant pressure sensing device; telemetric sensing; Biomedical monitoring; Coils; Coupling circuits; Force measurement; Impedance; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic sensors; Medical diagnostic imaging; Patient monitoring; Telemetry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 2004. IMTC 04. Proceedings of the 21st IEEE
  • ISSN
    1091-5281
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8248-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IMTC.2004.1351407
  • Filename
    1351407