a sample of your cerebrospinal fluid is retrieved. The most common way to attain a sample is through a lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap.‌ Spinal taps can be unnerving or uncomfortable ...

We present a case of a 28-year-old nulliparous woman that developed a cutaneous CSF fistula following combined spinal and epidural block for caesarean delivery. After multidisciplinary discussion it ...

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Spinal fluid leakage, also known as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, occurs when there is a tear or hole in the dura mater—the tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord.

The arachnoid cyst is an arachnoid formation whose wall is arachnoid. It can develop wherever there is arachnoid, especially in the cisterns, rare in the spine. It contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) ...

Research led by Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin has found that metal particles from artificial joint implants can enter the central nervous system and accumulate in cerebrospinal fluid, raising ...

A lumbar puncture is a test to check the fluid that circulates around the brain and spinal cord. This is called the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF. A lumbar puncture can check for cancer cells or for ...

脊髓损伤（SCI）修复面临难题，成年神经干细胞（NSCs）身份不明。研究人员以 Pkd2l1-/-转基因小鼠为模型，研究脑脊液接触神经元（CSF-cNs）在 SCI 修复中的作用。结果发现 Pkd2l1 对 CSF-cNs 神经发生及 SCI 修复至关重要，为 SCI 治疗提供新方向。

Four out of every 1000 children born in India have Spina bifida; though this condition can lead to serious debility ...

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Finally, metastasis results when tumor cells in the cerebrospinal fluid deposit tumor cells in the epidural space.This scenario most often occurs in leukemia. [2] Spinal cord compression ...