A case for transportation and use of an applanation tonometry apparatus includes a housing including a base and a wall structure extending upwardly therefrom, the housing sized to receive the applanation tonometry apparatus therein. A lid is pivotally connected to an upper rim of the wall structure, the lid having a closed position overlying the housing and an open position rotated away from the housing, the lid supporting the applanation tonometry apparatus in the open position. A handle is pivotally connected to the lid and has a stored position within the lid and a use position rotated away from the lid, the handle supporting the lid in the open position by engagement with a support surface.
