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. 2013 Feb 26;73(6):721–728. doi: 10.1002/ana.23839

TABLE 3.

Neurosonography Results Comparing the 5 Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency Criteria across MS versus Non-MS Participants

Zamboni Criteria Subjects with Zamboni Criteria, %

1 2


MS Non-MS MS Non-MS
1. Extracranial reflux 1.9 0 0.5 1.4

2. Intracranial reflux 0 0 0 0

3. B-mode jugular stenosis 25 20 3.9 5.7

4. No flow detected on Doppler 4.4 2.9 1.5 2.9

5. Negative change in CSA in jugular vein 0 1.4 1.9 4.3

CSA=cross-sectional area; MS=multiple sclerosis.