Journal:
:emergency journal
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keihan golshani department of emergency medicine, alzahra hospital, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
mehdi ebrahim zadeh department of emergency medicine, nemazi hospital, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran
ziba farajzadegan community medicine department, faculty of medicine, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
fariborz khorvash isfahan neurosciences research center, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
introduction: elevated intracranial pressure (icp) is a major and potentially lethal disorder in patients admitted to the emergency department (ed). several methods are being used to investigate for elevated icp. here we assessed and compared the diagnostic accuracy of two existing tools of ophthalmoscopy and optic nerve ultrasonography in detection of elevated icp. methods: 131 participants wi...
