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Emergency Medicine - posted by Vignan Kappagantu on Fri 17 July 2020

To determine by ultrasound the optic nerve sheath diameter in pediatric patient with increased intracranial pressure compared with control group.
Keywords : optic nerve sheath diameter, crescent sign, optic disc elevation, increased intracranial pressure, papilledema

Background and Aim: Increased intracranial pressure is a well-known cause of morbidity in pediatric age group. There are many ways to measure the rais...

DOI: 1595004156 Year of publication: 2019
Emergency Medicine - posted by Manu Ayyan on Sat 06 April 2019

Sonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter compared with ct scan for detecting increased intracranial pressure of adult head injury patients in emergency department
Keywords : OPTIC NERVE SHEATH DIAMETER, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, ULTRASOUND, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Introduction: This study is to determine whether a bedside ultrasonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter can accurately predict the comp...

DOI: 1554529070 Year of publication: 2015