Diagnostic value of the optic nerve sheath in the diagnosis of increased intracranial pressure in traumatic brain patients
Ali Abdolrazaghnejad,
Maryam Ziaei,
Soudabeh Moodi
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is a modifiable secondary injury that is associated with poor outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of determining the ICP of TBI patients by measuring the thickness of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD).
Materials and Methods:
The present cross-sectional study was conducted on 220 patients with severe TBI that referred to Khatam-al-Anbya Ho… Show more
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