Spectral-domain OCT changes in retina and optic nerve in children with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy.

L GregoS PignattoE BusoliniN RassuF SamassaR ProsperiC PittiniL CattarossiPaolo Lanzetta

Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2020)

Thickness reduction of inner retinal layer and peripapillary nerve fibre impairment was related to encephalopathy severity. Ocular damage was associated with inflammation and cerebral oedema following hypoxic-ischaemic damage.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
oxidative stress
diabetic retinopathy
early onset
young adults
subarachnoid hemorrhage
magnetic resonance
peripheral nerve
brain injury
cerebral ischemia
contrast enhanced