Pathways of cerebrospinal fluid outflow: a deeper understanding of resorption

Neuroradiology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 139-147

  Chen, Long ^a,b   Elias, Gavin ^b   Yostos, Marina P ^c   Stimec, Bojan ^d   Fasel, Jean ^d   Murphy, Kieran ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Absorption; Cerebrospinal fluid; Cranial arachnoid granulations; Lymphatic pathways; Spinal arachnoid granulations

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BRAIN ARACHNOID; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBRAL ARACHNOID GRANULATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OUTFLOW; HUMAN; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; NERVE SHEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINUS VENOSUS; SPINAL ARACHNOID; SPINAL ARACHNOID GRANULATION; SPINAL NERVE; VOLUMETRY; ANIMAL; ARACHNOID; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIAL NERVE; FLOW KINETICS; LYMPH NODE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; ARACHNOID; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIAL NERVES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84925493437     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-014-1461-9     Document Type: Review

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