Preliminary report on the use of optic nerve sheath ultrasound for the diagnosis of intracranial hypertension in patients with cerebrovascular disease

Introduction: intracranial hypertension is a serious, life-threatening condition that can occur in patients with cerebrovascular disease. Its diagnosis is made by catheterization of the ventricular system or by non-invasive techniques such as ultrasound of the optic nerve sheath. Objective: to asse...

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Published in:	Universidad Médica Pinareña
Main Authors:	Hector Regino Díaz-Águila, Angélica Cabrera-Domínguez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río 2021-03-01
Subjects:	ultrasonografía nervio óptico hipertensión intracraneal accidente cerebrovascular diagnóstico por imagen
Online Access:	http://revgaleno.sld.cu/index.php/ump/article/view/678