..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Cerebrospinal fluid Diagnosis Neurosyphilis White blood cell count I am very grateful to Dr. Frater for his views; his analysis and discussion are very powerful additions to the paper. The cerebrospinal fluid white...

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...Marios Theologou; Konstantinos Natsis; Konstantinos Kouskouras; Fotios Chatzinikolaou; Panagiotis Varoutis; Nikolaos Skoulios; Vassilios Tsitouras; Christos Tsonidis Background and Purpose: According to the classical hypothesis, the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is actively secreted inside the brain’s...

... with a reversible splenial lesion Splenium of the corpus callosum Clinical manifestation Cerebrospinal fluid Magnetic resonance imaging Mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS) is a clinico-radiological syndrome initially proposed by Tada and colleagues in 2004 [ 1...

...Wen Xu; Yan Zhou; Yan Jiang; Li Zhang; Qiqiang Tang Background: To study clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) in adult patients. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed using clinical, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), laboratory...

...Xiaolu Xu; Haitao Ren; Hongzhi Guan Cryptococcus meningitis is a potentially lethal disease, and cerebrospinal fluid cytology is crucial in establishing diagnosis. We report a novel and interesting morphological sign of Cryptococcus neoformans in CSF cytology resembling the logo of Mercedes-Benz...

...Nathalie Dahlmann; Uwe K. Zettl; Ekkehardt Kumbier Objective: The history of Sayk's cell sedimentation chamber is examined and reviewed in the context of clinically utilizable cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology. Methods: A review of the literature was undertaken in PubMed and Google Scholar...

... investigated characteristics of clinical and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) features in patients with neurological diseases associated with Sjögren's syndrome. Eighty-two patients were examined separately according to the presence of Sjögren's syndrome alone or in combination with other autoimmune diseases. Results...

...Sebastian Brandner; Christian Thaler; Piotr Lewczuk; Natalia Lelental; Michael Buchfelder; Andrea Kleindienst Objective: The measurement of neuromarker/neuroproteins in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is gaining increased popularity. However, insufficient information is available on the rostrocaudal...

... diagnosis, S100B and Tau protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were measured and compared with standard laboratory parameters. Methods: S100B CSF , Tau CSF , and routine parameters (CSF leukocyte count, protein CSF , lactate CSF , serum C-reactive protein, blood leukocyte count and body temperature) were...

... or a disturbance in the metabolism of folate and homocysteine (Hcy) may affect the development of dementia. We investigated if the concentrations of folate and Hcy would be modified in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of clinically diagnosed AD patients. Methods: We included 70 AD patients, 33 patients with another type...

...Raf Brouns; Annick Wauters; Didier De Surgeloose; Peter Mariën; Peter P. De Deyn Background/Aims: We evaluated the cerebrospinal fluid/serum albumin ratio (AR) and kinetics of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in blood as markers for blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption after acute ischemic stroke...

...Mohamed Ali Smach; Bassem Charfeddine; Leila Ben Othman; Turkia Lammouchi; Hedi Dridi; Souhir Nafati; Afef Ltaief; Soufien Bennamou; Khalifa Limem Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia. Currently, no definitive diagnostic test for AD exists. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF...

...Trygve Holmøy The discovery of the oligoclonal IgG bands (OCB) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was a major step forward in the understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system. Separation of IgG molecules produced by different B cell clones...

... and low CSF pressure headache. An MRI study. Cephalalgia 1991;11:275–276. 11. Mokri B: Low cerebrospinal fluid pressure syndromes. Neurol Clin 2004;22:55–74, vi. 12. Schievink WI: Spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks and intracranial hypotension. JAMA 2006;295:2286–2296. 13. Mokri B...

...A.R. Massaro; C. Soranzo; A. Carnevale We developed a double sandwich immunoassay for the dosage of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The detection limit was 100 pg/ml. This assay was applied to human CSF samples from 14 normal subjects, 26 patients with multiple...

...J.A. Alom; R. Galard; R. Catalan; J.M. Castellanos; S. Schwartz; E. Tolosa The cerebrospinal fluid neuropeptide Y level was measured by radioimmunoassay in 20 patients with probable Alzheimer’s disease and in 19 controls. The mean level was lower in patients (69.5 ± 36.7 pg/ml) than in controls...

... to in the content or advertisements. Multiple sclerosis Cerebrospinal fluid Immunoglobulin Corticosteroids Azathioprine Original Paper Neur Neuro! 1992:32:349-353 Julio Miróa Francisco Aguayo* José C. Garridob Concha Alvarezb José M. Poloa Julio Pascuala José Bercianoa Departments o f Neurology...

...Oreste Perrella; Pietro B. Carrieri; Renato De Mercato; Giuseppe A. Buscaino We studied interferon-γ (IFN-γ), a-tumor necrosis factor (α-TNF) and granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in the cerebrospinal fluid and serum of 18 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and 10...

...Kaj Blennow; Pam Fredman; Anders Wallin; Carl-Gerhard Gottfries; Göran Långström; Lars Svennerholm Concentration gradients in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for albumin and IgG were studied in 8 healthy individuals and 44 neuropsychiatric patients by serial sampling of 6 successive portions...