Ocular US

Detachments

  • Retinal detachment – thin membrane, anchored at optic nerve
  • Choroid detachment – Hour glass shaped thick hyperechoic line also anchored at optic nerve
  • Vitreous detachment – Does not anchor at optic nerve
  • Vitreous hemorrhage – globular

 

ONSD

  • Not super reliable proxy for ICP
  • Measure 3 mm behind retina and need to include both the nerve and nerve sheath
  • > 6 mm is abnormal