Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a clear, colorless liquid that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of your central nervous system. It cushions the brain and spinal cord ...

The researchers first detected this pathway using two-photon microscopy, which allowed them to map the route of fluorescent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tracers in the outer 400 to 500 microns of the ...

MRI of the head is abnormal in 30% of affected patients, mainly showing increased fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) signal involving the cortical, subcortical, or cerebellar regions ...

A longitudinal study at Johns Hopkins that began in 1995 depends on the dedication of hundreds of people as well as NIH ...

Dr Abhishek Mannem, Spine Surgeon and Medical Director, Bangalore Hospitals, Bangalore, explains, “Syringomyelia is a chronic disorder where a fluid-filled cyst, called a syrinx, forms within ...

All the patients had an ischemic lesion that was visible on MRI diffusion-weighted imaging but no parenchymal hyperintensity on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR), which indicated that ...

"Spinal fluid sampling used to track treatment response in pediatric glioma." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 March 2022. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 03 / 220324184708.htm>.

The MRI was repeated after two weeks, which exhibited new non-contrast enhancing high signal lesions on T2/fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR).

"MRI can replace painful spinal tap to diagnose MS more quickly, according to a new study." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 20 May 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250520121558.htm>.