The Effect of Head Rotation on Intraocular Pressure in Prone Position: a Randomized Trial
Background and objectives: The increased intraocular pressure (IOP) - which decreases perfusion pressure on the optic nerve - increases by prone positioning (1). The aim of our study was to compare the effect of head rotation 45° laterally in prone position on the increase in IOP of upper placed and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413000407 |