Relationship between internal carotid artery stenosis grade and optic nerve sheath diameter measured by transorbital ultrasonography.

Erdal KomutMuammer MuratMehmet BüyükşireciSeval KomutNalan Kozaci

Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2021)

ONSD is lower in patients with carotid artery stenosis. Carotid arteries should be investigated, especially in patients with cardiovascular risk factors or diseases, before interpreting ONSD values.

Keyphrases

optic nerve
cardiovascular risk factors
internal carotid artery
optical coherence tomography
middle cerebral artery
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
blood flow
single molecule