Liquorscheide
English translation: \"optic nerve sheath\" or \"perineural subarachnoid space\"
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| 01:39 Aug 29, 2014 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / Augenheilkunde | |||||||
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| 4 +3 | "optic nerve sheath" or "perineural subarachnoid space" |
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peer agreement (net): +3"optic nerve sheath" or "perineural subarachnoid space" Explanation: 'liquor' here is CSF in the subarachnoid space in the sheath surrounding the optic nerve: "The subarachnoid space surrounding the optic nerves. An ultrasound study of the optic nerve sheath." Surg Radiol Anat. 1996;18(4):323-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8983112 "Diagnostic value of the optic nerve sheath subarachnoid space in patients with intracranial hypotension syndrome." J Neurosurg. 2012 Aug;117(2):372-7 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22680244 "On magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) there was marked distension of the optic nerve sheath due to an increase of fluid in the subarachnoid space." http://bjo.bmj.com/content/87/2/249.1.full |
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