Optic nerve sheath decompression for visual loss in intracranial hypertension: Report from a tertiary care center in South India
<b>Aim:</b> Severe visual loss is the only serious complication of intracranial hypertension secondary to idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and some cases of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). Optic nerve sheath decompression (ONSD) has been shown to improve or stabilize visual...
Main Authors: | Nithyanandam Suneetha, Manayath George, Battu Ravindra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2008;volume=56;issue=2;spage=115;epage=120;aulast=Nithyanandam |
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