Transorbital sonography in acute optic neuritis: a case-control study

P Lochner, R Cantello, F Brigo… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acute unilateral optic neuritis is associated with a
thickening of the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve as revealed by transorbital …

B-mode transorbital ultrasononography for the diagnosis of acute optic neuritis. A systematic review

P Lochner, MA Leone, L Coppo, R Nardone… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective In patients with acute optic neuritis (AON) transorbital sonography may reveal a
thickening of the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve. Our aim was to systematically review …

Transorbital ultrasonography in acute optic neuritis: Can it be a supportive diagnostic tool?

YJ Kwon, YH Kim, SH Baek, MH Son, JH Lee… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Because of limitations of conventional tools for diagnosing optic neuritis (ON),
transorbital ultrasonography (TOUS) was introduced as a promising tool to evaluate the …

Transorbital sonography and visual outcome for the diagnosis and monitoring of optic neuritis

P Lochner, MA Leone, K Fassbender… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Transorbital sonography (TOS) is a promising
tool to support the clinical diagnosis of optic neuritis (ON) by showing thickening of optic …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonography in distinguishing optic neuritis from nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

A Dehghani, M Giti, MR Akhlaghi… - Advanced Biomedical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: Consecutive patients with an acute noncompressive unilateral optic
neuropathy with relative afferent pupillary defect and onset of visual loss during the last 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal assessment of transorbital sonography, visual acuity, and biomarkers for inflammation and axonal injury in optic neuritis

P Lochner, R Cantello, K Fassbender, M Lesmeister… - Disease …, 2017 - hindawi.com
Background and Objective. To investigate the relationship between optic nerve sheath
diameter, optic nerve diameter, visual acuity and osteopontin, and neurofilament heavy …

Intra-and interobserver reliability of transorbital sonographic assessment of the optic nerve sheath diameter and optic nerve diameter in healthy adults

P Lochner, L Coppo, R Cantello, R Nardone… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Transorbital optic nerve sonography (TOS) can measure the optic nerve inclusive
the sheath diameter (ONSD) and the optic nerve diameter (OND), which are useful …

Optic neuritis: Doppler ultrasonography compared with MR and correlated with visual evoked potential assessments

A Elvin, T Andersson, M Söderström - Acta Radiologica, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To establish the role of Doppler ultrasonography (US) in the examination of
patients with acute unilateral optic neuritis Material and Methods: Twenty-five patients with a …

Imaging of the optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer in acute optic neuritis

MJ Pro, ME Pons, JM Liebmann, R Ritch, S Zafar… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To demonstrate whether optical coherence tomography (OCT-3) and scanning
laser ophthalmoscopy (HRT-2) can be used to measure changes of the optic disc and …

Diameter of the optic nerve in idiopathic optic neuritis and in anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

J Gerling, P Janknecht, LL Hansen… - International …, 1997 - Springer
Purpose: There is considerable overlap in the clinical profile of patients with idiopathic optic
neuritis (ON) and anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION). We tested the hypothesis that …