Cerebro-spinal fluid

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(Physiol.) a serous fluid secreted by the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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This could cause cerebro-spinal fluid to leak through the nostrils , leading to complications."
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Clear fluid dripping from the nose - that may well be CSF or cerebro-spinal fluid rhinorrhea so that isn't just a broken nose at all but a complicated injury that connects with the brain.
Oh nose!
The aim of this study is to exhibit the demographic, clinical properties and characteristics of the cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF) analysis of progressive onset Turkish MS patients (PPMS and PRMS) followed up in our tertiary care neuroimmunology unit.
Progressive Onset Multiple Sclerosis: Demographic, Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Patients With and Without Relapses in the Course
Secondary objectives were to assess early effects of PQ912 on the exploratory endpoints NTB, EEG, cerebro-spinal fluid biomarkers related to the QC-inhibition (mechanism of action) and to the Alzheimer's disease pathology.
Probiodrug reveals positive results for PQ912 candidate in Phase 2a SAPHIR study
The intensity of this cystic mass was similar to the cerebro-spinal fluid on T2-weighted images (Figure 2).
A Mature Cystic Teratoma that Arises in the Posterior Mediastinum and that is Associated with an Anterior Intrathoracic Meningocele
Effect of cranioplasty on cerebro-Spinal fluid hydrodynamics in patients with the syndrome of the trephined.
Early autologous cranioplasty after decompressive hemi-craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury
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