Simultaneous hypersecretion of CSF and of brain interstitial fluid causes idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 61, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 529-532

  Iencean, S M ^a,b  

^a Hospital Sf Treime   (Romania)

^b Neurosurgery Department   (Romania)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 0242551078     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(03)00209-3     Document Type: Article

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