Aging impact on brain biomechanics with applications to hydrocephalus

Mathematical Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-161

  Wilkie, K P ^a,b   Drapaca, C S ^c   Sivaloganathan, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b FIELDS INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging bio mechanical properties; Fractional derivative; Hydrocephalus; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; ELASTIC MODULI; PATIENT TREATMENT; SHEAR FLOW; TISSUE;

AGING BIO-MECHANICAL PROPERTY; CLINICAL SYMPTOMS; CLINICAL TREATMENTS; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES; HYDROCEPHALUS; NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS; STEADY STATE; THEORETICAL STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOMES; ZENER MODEL;

BRAIN;

EID: 84862649814     PISSN: 14778599     EISSN: 14778602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imammb/dqr001     Document Type: Article

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