Importance of ICP monitoring in the investigation of CSF circulation disorders

Owler et al discuss a case that illustrates the importance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure monitoring and infusion studies in the investigation of patients with suspected CSF circulation disorders.

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Published inBritish journal of neurosurgery Vol. 15; no. 5; pp. 439 - 440
Main Authors Owler, B. K., Fong, K. C. S., Czosnyka, Z.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon Informa UK Ltd 01.10.2001
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Brain
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - methods
Cerebrospinal fluid. Meninges. Spinal cord
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Hydrocephalus - diagnosis
Hydrocephalus - therapy
Intracranial Pressure - physiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Male
Medical sciences
Monitoring, Physiologic - methods
Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes)
Neurological disorders
Neurology
NMR
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Spinal Puncture
Tropical medicine
Case study
Human
Nervous system diseases
Central nervous system disease
Exploration
Intracranial pressure
Technique
Hydrocephaly
Monitoring
Cerebral disorder
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Summary:Owler et al discuss a case that illustrates the importance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure monitoring and infusion studies in the investigation of patients with suspected CSF circulation disorders.
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ISSN:0268-8697
1360-046X
DOI:10.1080/02688690120082477