Title:
Liquorpheresis Cerebrospinal Fluid Filtration to Treat CNS Conditions
Author:
Menéndez González, Manuel. author.
ISBN:
9783031434822
Edition:
1st ed. 2023.
Physical Description:
VI, 68 p. online resource.
Contents:
Anatomy and Physiology -- The four layers of meninges -- The BBB -- The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and the Interstitial fluid (ISF) -- Introduction to liquorpheresis -- Clearing the CSF as a therapeutic strategy in neurodegenerative diseases -- Definitions of procedures, including a historical perspective -- Systems and procedures -- Types of procedures and systems -- Classification and definitions of the different types of procedures for mechanical filtration of the CSF -- The mechanism of action -- The regime of usage -- The implantability -- The power for CSF flow -- The CSF filtrating or neutralizing method -- Applications and industry -- Multiple sclerosis, autoimmune encephalitis, and polyradiculomyelitis -- Meningeal carcinomatosis and leptomeningeal metastases -- Infectious diseases -- Viral encephalitis and viral myelitis -- Bacterial meningoencephalitis -- Fungal meningitis and fungal encephalitis -- Brain aging and neurodegenerative diseases -- Future advances in liquorpheresis systems and applications -- New technical developments -- New applications.
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Electronic Access:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43482-2Copies:
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