Effect of rapid maxillary expansion on intracranial pressure
The activation of maxillary expansion appliances increased the optic nerve sheath diameter in adolescents. Therefore, orthodontists should be careful with patients at risk of intracranial hypertension.
Authors
- Yasin Hezenci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3701-3484)
- Oğuzhan Demirel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4756-6496)
- Musa Bulut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3624-566X)
Institutions
- Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36409
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57