Blood flow velocities are reduced in the optic nerve of children with elevated intracranial pressure

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-35

  Miller, Marijean ^a   Chang, Taeun ^a   Keating, Robert ^b   Crouch, Eric ^c   Sable, Craig ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Elevated intracranial pressure; Optic nerve; Spectral Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE BLOOD FLOW; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA VEIN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 59349115932     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073808321050     Document Type: Article

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