Finite element analysis of normal pressure hydrocephalus: Influence of CSF content and anisotropy in permeability

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 187-197

  Shahim, K ^a   Drezet, J M ^a   Molinari, J F ^a   Sinkus, R ^b   Momjian, S ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Biomechanics; Brain parenchyma; Finite element modelling; Hydrocephalus; Permeability

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FLOW PATTERNS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROUS MATERIALS; TENSORS;

ANISOTROPIC BEHAVIOURS; BRAIN PARENCHYMA; CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMPOSED PRESSURE GRADIENT; NORMAL PRESSURE HYDROCEPHALUS; SUBARACHNOID SPACES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77956419690     PISSN: 11762322     EISSN: 17542103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11762322.2010.490044     Document Type: Article

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