The ventricles – spaces in the brain where CSF is made -- produce too much fluid. Something blocks the normal flow of fluid and causes it to build up. The bloodstream can’t absorb all the fluid.
Our study is a systematic mapping of the entire brain so that all regions can be compared ... the fluid-filled center of the ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed white matter lesions around her lateral ventricles, large cavities in the center of the brain filled with cerebrospinal fluid that, from the side ...
They most commonly occur in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The ventricles in your brain are interconnected cavities that produce, distribute, move, and store spinal fluid. Inflammation along ...
All 22 patients enrolled in the study ... MRI was used to determine the volume of lateral ventricles (an indirect and inverse measure of brain volume) and the volume of white matter lesions ...
Ventriculostomy involves the insertion of a catheter into the brain cavities called ventricles to drain cerebrospinal fluid and relieve intracranial pressure. It’s a delicate, difficult process that ...