Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum and betaSENSE identified a biomarker in spinal fluid that detects early-stage Parkinson’s disease with over 90% sensitivity and specificity. This offers a ...

Actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked on Thursday morning at his residence by an intruder. In the scuffle that happened in the early hours of Thursday, Khan was stabbed with a knife. Khan was taken to ...

Doctors at Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital, where actor Saif Ali Khan is admitted and 'recovering,' have revealed that the 54-year-old actor sustained severe injuries to the thoracic spinal cord ...

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is present throughout the entire ... Diagnostic imaging of the brain and cervical spinal cord should be carried out before CSF sampling in order to identify mass lesions ...

The center collects, stores, and distributes pre- and postmortem tissues including brain, spinal cord, CSF, serum, blood cells, and urine. The center maintains inventories of its tissue and fluid ...

Spinal vascular malformations, also known as spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), are the result of an abnormal connection between arteries and veins that occurs within the spinal canal or ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord. The symptoms of viral and bacterial meningitis can be similar in the beginning.

Finally, metastasis results when tumor cells in the cerebrospinal fluid deposit tumor cells in the epidural space.This scenario most often occurs in leukemia. [2] Spinal cord compression ...

A lumbar puncture is a test to check the fluid that circulates around the brain and spinal cord. This is called the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF. A lumbar puncture can check for cancer cells or for ...

A lumbar puncture is used to take a sample of the cerebrospinal fluid from the lower back. This fluid flows around the spinal cord and the brain, and clears waste products. Levels of certain proteins ...