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Impaired cerebrospinal fluid dynamics along the entire optic nerve in normal-tension glaucoma.

Achmed PircherMargherita MontaliPeter WostynJoachim PircherJatta BerberatLuca RemondaHanspeter E Killer
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2018)
This study demonstrates a gradual reduction in CLCSF towards the retrobulbar segment in NTG, while in controls without NTG, no reduction in CLCSF was measured within the orbital segments. Impaired CSF dynamics along the ON may contribute to the pathophysiology of NTG.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • optical coherence tomography