Neurobiology of Cerebrospinal Fluid 2

Front Matter....Pages i-xli
Cerebrospinal Fluid as Reflection of Internal Milieu of Brain....Pages 1-23
Regulation of Acid-Base Equilibrium of Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 25-42
Physiology and Pharmacology of Peptide, Steroid, and Other Hormones in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 43-65
Substance P in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 67-75
Choroid-Plexus Transport of Enkephalins and Other Neuropeptides....Pages 77-81
Fraction I Endorphin in Cerebrospinal Fluid Clinical Studies....Pages 83-96
Analgesia Induced by Brain Stimulation in Man....Pages 97-105
Cerebrospinal Fluid as Neuroregulatory Pathway Peptides in Neuropsychiatric Illness....Pages 107-141
Neurochemistry of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Normal Individuals....Pages 143-155
Neurochemical Analysis of Rat Cisternal Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 157-162
Cerebrospinal Fluid Monoamine Metabolites in Korsakoff’s Disease....Pages 163-171
Endogenous Hallucinogens in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 173-177
Dopamine-β-Hydroxylase in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 179-196
Cerebrospinal Fluid Acetylcholinesterase in Neuropsychiatric Disorders....Pages 197-203
Cerebrospinal Fluid Enzymes in Neurological Disease....Pages 205-231
Passage of Proteins from Blood to Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 233-245
Nonimmunological Glycoproteins in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 247-261
Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 263-329
Central Nervous System Immunoglobulin Synthesis in Neurological Disease....Pages 331-368
Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins in Infectious Neurological Diseases and Guillain-Barré Syndrome....Pages 369-386
Pathogenesis of Bacterial Meningitis....Pages 387-393
Depressed Cell-Mediated Immunity in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Malignant Glioma....Pages 395-409
Malignant Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Their Clinical Significance....Pages 411-425
Computed Tomography of Cerebrospinal Fluid Dissemination of Malignant Neoplasms....Pages 427-439
Clinical Correlations of Cerebrospinal Fluid Polyamine Levels....Pages 441-452
Enhancement of Delivery of Antineoplastic Drugs into Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 453-466
Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers of Central Nervous System Radiation and Chemotherapy Damage....Pages 467-479
Cerebrospinal Fluid Alterations in Spinal-Cord Injury....Pages 481-495
Perinatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage....Pages 497-516
Evaluation of Subarachnoid and Intraventricular Hemorrhage by Computed Tomography....Pages 517-536
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Secondary to Central Nervous System Neoplasia....Pages 537-540
Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 541-557
Xanthochromic Compounds in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 559-570
Pharmacological Vasoconstrictor Activity of Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 571-578
Prostaglandins in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 579-590
Metabolic Fate of Adenosine in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 591-601
Cerebrospinal Fluid Alterations in Pregnancy and Eclampsia....Pages 603-613
Pharmacology of Anticonvulsant Drugs in Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 615-628
Body Position and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure....Pages 629-642
Cerebrospinal Fluid Pulse Pressure as Parameter of Intracranial Elastance....Pages 643-660
Autonomic Nervous Control of Cerebrospinal Fluid Production and Intracranial Pressure....Pages 661-676
Adrenergic-Receptor Mechanisms in Mammalian Choroid Plexus....Pages 677-686
Alteration in Choroid-Plexus Blood Flow and Cerebrospinal- Fluid Formation by Increased Ventricular Pressure....Pages 687-695
Intracranial Hypertension in Experimental Animals and Man....Pages 697-706
Mechanisms of Cerebrospinal Fluid Absorption in Normal and Pathologically Altered Arachnoid Villi....Pages 707-726
Bacterial Meningitis....Pages 727-738
Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulatory Dynamics in Pseudotumor Cerebri and Response to Steroid Therapy....Pages 739-751
Differential Effects of Pentobarbital, Ketamine Hydrochloride, Enflurane, and Halothane on Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics....Pages 753-763
Effect of Mannitol-Induced Hyperosmolarity on Transport between Brain Interstitial Fluid and Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 765-775
Clearance of Edema Fluid into Cerebrospinal Fluid....Pages 777-787
Ependymal Alterations in Hydrocephalus....Pages 789-820
Reconstitution of Cerebral Cortical Mantle following Hydrocephalus....Pages 821-833
Neuroophthalmological Signs of Hydrocephalus....Pages 835-849
Visual Evoked Potentials in Evaluation and Management of Patients with Hydrocephalus....Pages 851-859
Hydranencephaly and Maximal Hydrocephalus....Pages 861-872
Treatment of Infantile Hydrocephalus with Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors....Pages 873-893
Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics in Syringomyelia, Hydromyelia, and Myelomeningocele....Pages 895-911
Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistulae....Pages 913-926
Back Matter....Pages 927-961