How Useful is Glucose Detection in Diagnosing Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak? The Rational Use of CT and Beta-2 Transferrin Assay in Detection of Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula by Danny T.M. Chan, Wai Sang Poon, Chui Ping Ip, Philip W.Y. Chiu, Keith Y.C. Goh

“…This report describes the sensitivity and specificity of glucose detection using Glucostix test strips and computed tomography (CT) of the skull base for confirming cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistulae in patients with persistent rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, and comparing them with the beta-2 transferrin assay as the gold standard for CSF detection. …”
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Proteomic comparison between non‐purified cerebrospinal fluid and cerebrospinal fluid‐derived extracellular vesicles from patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Lewy body dementia by Yael Hirschberg, Natalia Valle‐Tamayo, Oriol Dols‐Icardo, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Bart Buelens, Roosmarijn E. Vandenbroucke, Yannick Vermeiren, Kurt Boonen, Inge Mertens

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Immediate impact of yogic breathing on pulsatile cerebrospinal fluid dynamics by Selda Yildiz, John Grinstead, Andrea Hildebrand, John Oshinski, William D. Rooney, Miranda M. Lim, Barry Oken

“…Abstract Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a clear fluid bathing the central nervous system (CNS), undergoes pulsatile movements. …”
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Natalizumab Induces Changes of Cerebrospinal Fluid Measures in Multiple Sclerosis by Ranjani Ganapathy Subramanian, Dana Horakova, Manuela Vaneckova, Balazs Lorincz, Jan Krasensky, Eva Kubala Havrdova, Tomas Uher

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Prediction of bacterial meningitis based on cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in children by Sofia Águeda, Teresa Campos, Ana Maia

“…Children with cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis are frequently treated with parenteral antibiotics, but only a few have bacterial meningitis. …”
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Bioelemental patterns in the cerebrospinal fluid as potential biomarkers for neurodegenerative disorders by Fabian Maass, Paul Lingor

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Novel Cyclovirus in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid, Malawi, 2010–2011 by Saskia L. Smits, Ed E Zijlstra, Jaap J. van Hellemond, Claudia M.E. Schapendonk, Rogier Bodewes, Anita C. Schürch, Bart L. Haagmans, Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus

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The cerebrospinal fluid proteome of preterm infants predicts neurodevelopmental outcome by Kristin Leifsdottir, Kristin Leifsdottir, Kristin Leifsdottir, Kerstin Jost, Kerstin Jost, Veronica Siljehav, Veronica Siljehav, Eric P. Thelin, Eric P. Thelin, Philipp Lassarén, Peter Nilsson, Ásgeir Haraldsson, Staffan Eksborg, Staffan Eksborg, Eric Herlenius, Eric Herlenius

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Kinetics of HIV-1 in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma in cryptococcal meningitis by Jorge A. Benetucci, María B. Bouzas, Alicia Arechavala, Diego M. Cecchini, Haroldo Rojas, Ana M. Cañizal, Ricardo Negroni

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Cerebrospinal fluid analysis in 58 ruminants showing neurological disorders by Antônio Carlos L. Câmara, Mariana C. Gonzaga, Thaís M. Ziober, Cintia Regina R. Queiroz, Tayná C.M. Fino, Márcio B. Castro, José Renato J. Borges, Benito Soto-Blanco

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Tachyzoites of toxoplasma gondii in cerebrospinal fluid: A rare finding by B Shetty Jyothi, Sangeeta Kini, B Meenakshi

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Cerebrospinal fluid penetration of fosfomycin in patients with ventriculitis: an observational study by Christina König, Jens Martens-Lobenhoffer, Patrick Czorlich, Manfred Westphal, Stefanie M. Bode-Böger, Stefan Kluge, Jörn Grensemann

“…Abstract Background For treatment of ventriculitis, vancomycin and meropenem are frequently used as empiric treatment but cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) penetration is highly variable and may result in subtherapeutic concentrations. …”
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Possible role of the cavernous sinus veins in cerebrospinal fluid absorption by Koh Lena, Armstrong Dianna, Johnston Miles

“…Cerebrospinal Fluid Research…”
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A very rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt of cerebrospinal fluid by Hilal Abboud, Abdessamad Elouahabi

“…Hydrocephalus is defined as an active dilation of cerebral ventricles secondary to a hydro-dynamic disorder of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It is a common condition in pediatric neurosurgery, for which, there are several medical and surgical treatment options. …”
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Antiretroviral Levels in the Cerebrospinal Fluid: The Effect of Inflammation and Genetic Variants by Jessica Cusato, Valeria Avataneo, Miriam Antonucci, Mattia Trunfio, Letizia Marinaro, Alice Palermiti, Alessandra Manca, Giovanni Di Perri, Jacopo Mula, Stefano Bonora, Antonio D’Avolio, Andrea Calcagno

“…Some conditions, such as chronic inflammation, astrocyte infection and an impaired blood–brain barrier (BBBi), along with host genetic variants in transporter genes, may affect antiretroviral (ARV) exposure in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The aim of this study was to evaluate ARV CSF penetration according to compartmental inflammation, BBB permeability and single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in drug transporter encoding genes. …”
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Associations of cerebrospinal fluid amyloidogenic nanoplaques with cytokines in Alzheimer’s disease by Mari Aksnes, Hans Christian D. Aass, Ann Tiiman, Trine Holt Edwin, Lars Terenius, Nenad Bogdanović, Vladana Vukojević, Anne-Brita Knapskog

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Hepatitis E Virus Quasispecies in Cerebrospinal Fluid with Neurological Manifestations by Florence Abravanel, Florence Nicot, Sébastien Lhomme, Michele Cazabat, Thomas Drumel, Aurélie Velay, Justine Latour, Julie Belliere, Pascal Cintas, Nassim Kamar, Jacques Izopet

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Spontaneous lateral sphenoid cerebrospinal fluid fistula: MRI diagnosis by Matthew Goodier, Darlene Lubbe, Savvas Andronikou, Rene Truter

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Effect of Embryonic Cerebrospinal Fluid on Proliferation and Differentiation of Neuroprogenitor Cells by Mohammad Keramatipour, Mohammad Nabiuni, Kazem Parivar, Siamak Yari

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Temperature and Frequency Dependence of Human Cerebrospinal Fluid Dielectric Parameters by Weice Wang, Mingxu Zhu, Benyuan Liu, Weichen Li, Yu Wang, Junyao Li, Qingdong Guo, Fang Du, Canhua Xu, Xuetao Shi

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