MRI-based evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and optic nerve subarachnoid space alterations in idiopathic intracranial hypertension and normal tension glaucoma: a systematic review
Husaina Singapurwala, Shubham Gupta, Anil Rathva · 2026
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Husaina Singapurwala, Shubham Gupta, and Anil Rathva review brain scans in two eye nerve disorders that both involve the fluid around the brain. Their review is from two thousand twenty-six. One disorder comes from pressure that is too high inside the skull. The other is a form of glaucoma where eye pressure stays normal, yet the nerve still suffers.
The team screened five databases and kept thirteen studies that used magnetic resonance scans. The high-pressure disorder showed a swollen nerve sheath, a flattened eye back, and a squashed pituitary gland. The glaucoma type showed the reverse: a narrowed sheath and kinked nerve, matching low fluid pressure. Newer scan methods can even track fluid flow in four dimensions. The contrasts may help doctors tell the two apart.
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| CREATOR | Husaina Singapurwala, Shubham Gupta, Anil Rathva |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 60 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |