Noninvasive assessment of intracranial pressure with venous ophthalmodynamometry

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 371-374

  Firsching, Raimund ^a   Müller, Claudia ^a   Pauli, Steffen Ulrich ^a   Voellger, Benjamin ^a   RöHL, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a   Behrens Baumann, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnostic and operative techniques; Hydrocephalus; Intracranial pressure; Noninvasive monitoring; Venous ophthalmodynamometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VEIN; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENOUS OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL VEIN;

EID: 79961106261     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.3.JNS101275     Document Type: Article

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