CSF leaks can happen in the spine (spinal CSF leak) or around the brain (cranial CSF leak). The severity of a CSF leak depends on its location, cause, and duration. One of the hallmark symptoms of ...

In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...

BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...

An 84-year-old is accused of fatally beating an 89-year-old at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Critically ill neuro patients may have sustained brain injury from trauma or stroke or as a consequence of another pathology. The primary injury creates chaos inside the cranial vault ...

Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs of cranial nerves ... which produce and are filled with cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid is distributed to the exterior of the brain and ...

Normal ICP ranges from 0.5–1.0 kPa in children, with deviations indicating potential pathologies like brain trauma, which can disrupt cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ... explored the correlation between ...

8 Acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that reduces the rate of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) production ... stent thrombosis, or lower cranial neuropathy. Arterial causes of PT include carotid ...