Correlation of visual axis and coronal axis measurements of the optic nerve sheath diameter

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 407-411

  Blehar, David J ^a   Gaspari, Romolo J ^a   Montoya, Anthony ^a   Calderon, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement; Optic nerve; Optic nerve sheath; Sonography

Indexed keywords

EYE MOVEMENTS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

OPTIC NERVE SHEATH; OPTIC NERVES;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CORONAL AXIS MEASUREMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE SHEATH; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE SHEATH DIAMETER; RELIABILITY; SCLERA; VISUAL AXIS MEASUREMENT; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 41149166311     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.3.407     Document Type: Article

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