The Measurement of Elderly Volunteers’ Optic Nerve Sheath Diameters by Ocular Ultrasonography

The Measurement of Elderly Volunteers’ Optic Nerve Sheath Diameters by Ocular Ultrasonography

Background and objectives: The optic nerve is a component of the central nervous system, and the optic nerve sheath is connected to the subarachnoid space. For this reason, intracranial pressure (ICP) increases are directly transmitted to the optic nerve sheath. Knowing the normal optic nerve sheath...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Avci, Nalan Kozaci, Erdal Komut, Seval Komut, Gulsum Caliskan, Gul Tulubas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
elderly population
emergency service
hospital
intracranial pressure
ocular ultrasonography
optic nerve sheath diameter
ONSD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/8/413

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