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. 2018 May 31;14(3):345–350. doi: 10.3988/jcn.2018.14.3.345

Table 3. Previously published studies of ONSD measured using MRI in healthy individuals.

First author (reference) Number* (mean age) Nation MRI sequence Slice thickness (mm) ONSD, mean±SD (95% CI, mm)
Mashima11 15 (N/A) Japan T2 FSE 3 5.1±0.4
Weigel12 32 (25 years) Germany T2 TSE / T2 HASTE 3–5 5.7±0.6
Lagrèze13 33 (25 years) Germany T2 HASTE 3 5.72 (5.51–5.93)
Geeraerts10 36 (32 years) UK Proton density/ T2 TSE 4 5.08±0.52
Shoft018 86 (8.1 years) Israel Basic T2 sequence 2.5–3.5 3.10–3.56
Bäuerle14 15 (24.5 years) Germany T2 TSE / T2 HASTE 2–3 5.69±0.77 (range, 4.7–7.9)
Current study 314 (47.8 years) South Korea TOF-MRA source image 1 4.71±0.40 (4.67–4.75)

*Number of healthy individuals, The ONSD was measured at 10 mm anterior to the optic foramina.

CI: confidence interval, FSE: fast spin-echo, HASTE: half-Fourier acquisition single-shot turbo spin-echo, MRA: magnetic resonance angiography, MRI: magnetic resonance imaging, N/A: not applicable, ONSD: optic nerve sheath diameter, SD: standard-deviation, T2: T2-weighted, TOF: time-of-flight, TSE: turbo spin-echo.