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Instruction Manual Corvis® ST (G/72100/XXXX/EN 1019 Rev01)
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The Corvis® ST is intended to measure intraocular pressure of the eye and
to photograph the eye and take Scheimpflug images of the anterior
segment of the eye to evaluate the thickness of the cornea.
The Corvis® ST is designed for hospitals and eye care professionals. The
device may only be used in environments that are intended for eye
examinations.
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The Corvis® ST is an automatic non-contact Tonometer with the
additional function of pachymetry which is a non-contact pachymeter.
The automatic non-contact tonometer function is the center of
application while the additional Pachymetry function give the examiner
first hints of any unusual values which were unknown before the
examination.
If some unusual corneal thickness values are present, further
examinations with devices like our Pentacam® might be necessary.
Furthermore if some unusual intraocular pressure values are preset,
further examinations with devices like the Goldman Tonometer might be
necessary.
Furthermore if some unusual intraocular pressure values are preset,
further examinations with devices like the Goldman Tonometer might be
necessary.