Early corneal and optic nerve changes in a paediatric population affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Erika BonacciAdriano FasoloMarco ZaffanelloTommaso MerzGiacomo BrocoliAngelo PietrobelliMaria ClementeAlessandra De GregorioRosa LongoFrancesca BoselloGiorgio MarchiniEmilio Pedrotti

Published in: International ophthalmology (2021)

A comprehensive eye examination with corneal and optic nerve imaging showed early corneal and optic nerve changes in children newly diagnosed with OSAS. These could be prelude of the known ocular manifestations associated with OSAS in adult patients.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
newly diagnosed
obstructive sleep apnea
wound healing
emergency department
high resolution
intensive care unit
cataract surgery
positive airway pressure
case report
fluorescence imaging