Oscillations of cerebrospinal fluid pressure in nonhydrocephalic persons

Neurological Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-138

  Droste, Dirk W ^a,c   Krauss, Joachim K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

B waves; hydrocephalus; Intracranial pressure; normal pressure hydrocephalus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MENINGIOMA; OSCILLATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0030940699     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1997.11740786     Document Type: Article

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