Evaluation of optic nerve subarachnoid space in primary open angle glaucoma using ultrasound examination

Gilda Cennamo, Daniela Montorio, Maria Angelica Breve, Vincenzo Brescia Morra, Feliciana Menna and Giovanni Cennamo

PLOS ONE, 2018, vol. 13, issue 11, 1-12

Abstract: Objectives: To measure Optic Nerve Subarachnoid Space (ONSAS) in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and controls using A-scan ultrasound and to evaluate the measurement of the ONSAS in relation to age patient and OCT parameters. Methods: This retrospective study included 53 consecutive eyes of 27 patients with POAG and 64 normal eyes of 32 controls. Both glaucomatous and control groups were divided into 2 subgroups according to age:

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208064

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