The venous hypothesis of hydrocephalus

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 743-747

  Williams, Helen ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYRINGOMYELIA; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ARTERIES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 39849090632     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.08.013     Document Type: Article

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