The extracellular space in the edematous human cerebral cortex: An electron microscopic study using cortical biopsies

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 102-111

  Castejón, Orlando J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Brain edema; Brain trauma; Brain tumors; Extracellular space; Hydrocephalic edema

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; AGED; BIOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HYDROCEPHALUS; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL MEMBRANE; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67849097645     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: 15210758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01913120902787076     Document Type: Article

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