Optic nerve changes in chronic sinusitis patients: Correlation with disease severity and relevant sinus location.

Young Hyo KimJoseph KimMin Gu KangDae Hyung LeeHee Seung ChinTae Young JangNa Rae Kim

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Structural and functional optic nerve changes were correlated with the severity of chronic sinusitis. Inflammation of the posterior ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses was associated with optic nerve changes to a greater extent than that of the other paranasal sinuses.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
oxidative stress
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
patient reported