Effects of hydrocephalus and ventriculoperitoneal shunt therapy on afferent and efferent connections in the feline sensorimotor cortex

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 196-210

  Eskandari, Ramin ^b   McAllister II, James P ^a   Miller, Janet M ^b   Ding, Yuchuan ^b   Ham, Steven D ^b   Shearer, David M ^b   Way, John S ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Cat; Connectivity; Hydrocephalus; Sensorimotor cortex; Shunt

Indexed keywords

KAOLIN; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CAT; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROCEPHALUS; LOCUS CERULEUS; MESENCEPHALON; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 7044222051     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/ped.2004.101.2.0196     Document Type: Article

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