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Neopterin and CXCL-10 in Cerebrospinal Fluid as Potential Biomarkers of Neuroinvasive Dengue and Chikungunya

Pathogens, 2021
Dengue (DENV) and chikungunya viruses (CHIKV) cause severe neurological complications, sometimes undiagnosed. Therefore, the use of more accessible neuroinflammatory biomarkers can be advantageous considering their diagnostic and prognostic potential for
Marzia Puccioni-Sohler, Samya J. da Silva, Luiz C. S. Faria, David C. B. I. Cabral, Mauro J. Cabral-Castro   +4 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid type I interferon and cytokine profiles in enteroviral meningitis according to the presence or absence of pleocytosis

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2021
Background: Enteroviral meningitis is typically diagnosed as the presence of pleocytosis and of viral RNA in cerebrospinal fluid. However, it was recently reported that more than 50% of infants with enteroviral meningitis diagnosed by polymerase chain ...
Kyung Yeon Lee, Jae Hee Seol, Chae Hyeon Yi, Won Hyeok Lee   +3 more
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Population pharmacokinetic modeling of CSF to blood clearance: prospective tracer study of 161 patients under work-up for CSF disorders

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2022
Background Quantitative measurements of cerebrospinal fluid to blood clearance has previously not been established for neurological diseases. Possibly, variability in cerebrospinal fluid clearance may affect the underlying disease process and may ...
Markus Herberg Hovd, Espen Mariussen, Hilde Uggerud, Aslan Lashkarivand, Hege Christensen, Geir Ringstad, Per Kristian Eide   +6 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid–Basic Concepts Review

Biomedicines, 2023
Cerebrospinal fluid plays a crucial role in protecting the central nervous system (CNS) by providing mechanical support, acting as a shock absorber, and transporting nutrients and waste products.
Natalia Czarniak, Joanna Kamińska, Joanna Matowicka-Karna, Olga Martyna Koper-Lenkiewicz   +3 more
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No difference in extra-axial cerebrospinal fluid volumes across neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions in later childhood and adolescence

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2023
Background While autism spectrum disorder has been associated with various organizational and developmental aberrations in the brain, an increase in extra-axial cerebrospinal fluid volume has recently garnered attention. A series of studies indicate that
Madeline Peterson, Christopher Whetten, Anne M. Clark, Jared A. Nielsen   +3 more
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Outcomes of Tuberculous Meningitis Patients with Hydrocephalus with or without Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion

Althea Medical Journal, 2021
Background: Hydrocephalus is a common complication in tuberculous meningitis patients and is a poor predictor with high mortality and morbidity rates. Therefore, early diagnosis, detection, and treatment of hydrocephalus are important.
Nabila Chantikarizky Hasanah, Akhmad Imron, Ahmad Rizal Ganiem   +2 more
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Investigation of Methods and Influencing Factors to Increase the Positive Rate of 
Cytological Pathology of Cerebrospinal Fluid from Lung Cancer Leptomeningeal Metastases

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2022
Background and objective In advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), leptomeningeal metastases (LM) is a common consequence with rapid progression and a poor prognosis.
Naisheng GAO, Chong TENG, Chengjuan FAN, Tao XIN   +3 more
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Management of a human immunodeficiency virus case with discordant antiviral drug resistance profiles in cerebrospinal fluid compared with plasma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Human immunodeficiency virus-1-associated neurocognitive disorder is a known complication in individuals treated with antiretroviral therapy.
Didi Bang, Jannik Fonager, Isik Somuncu Johansen   +2 more
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Neurofilament light as a biomarker of axonal degeneration in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021
Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light and plasma neurofilament light concentrations are elevated in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.
Yi Chen, Joseph Therriault, Jing Luo, Maowen Ba, Hua Zhang, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +5 more
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Analysis of reasons impairing the quality of cerebrospinal fluid cell slide centrifugal sedimentation examination method and its preventive measures

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018
It is well known that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cell slide centrifugal sedimentation examination method is a very important technique for the etiological diagnosis of many central nervous system (CNS) diseases, especially for infectious diseases ...
Xiu-chu SU
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