Ocular pneumoplethysmography.
The development and clinical application of ocular pneumoplethysmography (OPG) has had its principal application in vascular surgery. However, many patients with suspected carotid arterial lesions have concomitant ocular disease. Vascular laboratories routinely consult with ophthalmologists regarding OPG application in such cases. This review has been prepared to familiarize ophthalmologists with all aspects of this procedure.
D000818:Animals; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002426:Cavernous Sinus; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000503:physiopathology; D005123:Eye / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000098:blood supply*; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D005131:Eye Injuries; D006801:Humans; D008487:Medical History Taking; D009799:Ocular Physiological Phenomena; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D010215:Papio; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010991:Plethysmography / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D009626:Terminology as Topic