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. 2014 Aug 17;10:32. doi: 10.1186/1746-160X-10-32

Table 2.

Correlation between the optic nerve sheath, eyeball, and optic canal anterior (orbital) opening measurements (in mm)

Correlation between
Right eye
Left eye
  r r
Distal ONSD*/ETD
0.74
0.69
Middle ONSD**/ETD
0.79
0.77
Proximal ONS area***/OC lumen area
0.82
0.84
ONS area at lumen/OC area at the lumen 0.96 0.95

*3 mm behind the globe.

**10 mm behind the globe.

***3 mm before entering the anterior lumen of the optic canal.

ETD – eyeball transverse diameter.

OC – optic canal.