Osmotic control of the intracranial pressure

Periodicum Biologorum

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-296

  Bulat, Marin ^a   Klarica, Marijan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cerebral capillaries; Osmotic hypothesis; Reflection coefficients; Sodium + chloride; Starling hypothesis; Water absorption; Water filtration

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; PLASMA PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION;

BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BRAIN CAPILLARY; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; REVIEW;

EID: 0035725041     PISSN: 00315362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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