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. 2022 May 24;22:96. doi: 10.1186/s12880-022-00814-5

Table 6.

Results of quantitative evaluations of anatomic measurements

L-length (mm) R-length (mm) L-angle (°) R-angle (°)
T2WI 2.44 ± 0.24 2.36 ± 0.18 169.61 ± 7.51 170.58 ± 7.12
rs-EPI DWI 2.25 ± 0.23 2.20 ± 0.23 165.24 ± 9.26 166.78 ± 11.02
 ICCsa 0.691 0.734 0.993 0.989
 95%CIb 0.341–0.855 0.426–0.877 0.986–0.997 0.977–0.995
rFOV DWI 2.21 ± 0.308 2.13 ± 0.28 165.64 ± 8.63 165.82 ± 11.24
 ICCsa 0.687 0.667 0.992 0.985
 95%CIb 0.334–0.853 0.281–0.846 0.984–0.996 0.969–0.993
ss-EPI DWI 2.17 ± 0.32 2.04 ± 0.31 158.92 ± 14.9 161.79 ± 17.72
 ICCsa 0.659 0.675 0.978 0.971
 95%CIb 0.275–0.840 0.297–0.850 0.954–0.990 0.939–0.987

rs-EPI DWI, readout-segmented echo-planar imaging diffusion-weighted imaging; rFOV, reduced field-of-view; ss-EPI, single-shot echo-planar imaging; L-length, the length of the left optic nerve; R-length, the length of the right optic nerve; L-angle, the maximum angle of the left optic nerve; R-angle, the maximum angle of the right optic nerve

aAnatomic agreement of three sequences with T2w imaging, measured by intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs)

b95% confidence interval (CI) of ICCs. T2WI, T2 weighted imaging