“Compensated hyperosmolarity” of cerebrospinal fluid and the development of hydrocephalus

Highlights • The relationship between osmotically loaded CSF and an elevated ICP in dog. • Faster entry of water from the blood only into the hyperosmolar part of CSF. • Hydrocephalus in cats without obstruction and intracranial hypertension.

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Published in:Neuroscience 2013-09, Vol.248, p.278-289
Main Authors: Klarica, M, Miše, B, Vladić, A, Radoš, M, Orešković, D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Cats
Cerebral Ventricles - physiopathology
cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal Fluid - metabolism
cerebrospinal fluid hydrodynamics
cerebrospinal fluid hyperosmolarity
Cerebrospinal fluid. Meninges. Spinal cord
Dogs
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus - metabolism
Hydrocephalus - physiopathology
Hydrodynamics
Intracranial Pressure
Lateral Ventricles - physiopathology
Medical sciences
Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes)
Neurology
Osmotic Pressure
Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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Summary:Highlights • The relationship between osmotically loaded CSF and an elevated ICP in dog. • Faster entry of water from the blood only into the hyperosmolar part of CSF. • Hydrocephalus in cats without obstruction and intracranial hypertension.
ISSN:0306-4522
1873-7544
DOI:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.06.022