Changing Concepts of Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrodynamics: Role of Phase-Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Implications for Cerebral Microvascular Disease

Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 511-522

  Stivaros, Stavros Michael ^a   Jackson, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cerebrospinal fluid; homeostasis; hydrocephalus; hydrodynamics; Phase contrast MRI

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; COMMUNICATING HYDROCEPHALUS; DEPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MICROANGIOPATHY; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 34250723800     PISSN: 19337213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurt.2007.04.007     Document Type: Article

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