Intracranial pressure accommodation is impaired by blocking pathways leading to extracranial lymphatics

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 5 49-5, 2001, Pages

  Mollanji, R ^a   Bozanovic Sosic, R ^a   Silver, I ^d   Li, B ^a   Kim, C ^a   Midha, R ^b   Johnston, M ^a,c  

^a Trauma Research Program   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Arachnoid villi; Cerebrospinal fluid; Cerebrospinal fluid outflow resistance; Cerebrospinal fluid pressure; Cribriform plate; Hydrocephalus; Lymphatic vessels

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; INFUSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LYMPH VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHEEP; SUBMUCOSA;

EID: 0035030415     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.280.5.r1573     Document Type: Article

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