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Dynamic Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter (ONSD) guided management of raised intracranial pressure in pediatric acute liver failure.

Priti VijayBikrant Bihari LalVikrant SoodRajeev KhannaYashwant PatidarSeema Alam
Published in: Hepatology international (2021)
ONSD is a simple, bedside, inexpensive, reproducible and repeatable modality to assess ongoing change in ICP in PALF. ONSD more than 4.55 mm suggests raised ICP. The goal should be to bring ONSD down to less than 4.6 mm within 24 h by aggressive anti-ICP therapy to achieve favourable outcome.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • liver failure
  • hepatitis b virus
  • optical coherence tomography
  • intensive care unit
  • bone marrow
  • drug induced
  • young adults
  • respiratory failure
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation