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CSF/Cerebrospinal fluid
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Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal
fluid
(
CSF
) is a clear, colorless body
fluid
found within the tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord of all vertebrates.
CSF
is
Cerebrospinal fluid leak
A
cerebrospinal
fluid
leak (
CSF
leak or CSFL) is a medical condition where the
cerebrospinal
fluid
(
CSF
) that surrounds the brain and spinal cord leaks
Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea
Cerebrospinal
fluid
rhinorrhoea (
CSF
rhinorrhoea) refers to the drainage of
cerebrospinal
fluid
through the nose (rhinorrhoea). It is typically caused
Lumbar puncture
needle is inserted into the spinal canal, most commonly to collect
cerebrospinal
fluid
(
CSF
) for diagnostic testing. The main reason for a lumbar puncture
CSF tap test
CSF
tap test, sometimes lumbar tap test or Miller Fisher Test, is a medical test that is used to decide whether shunting of
cerebrospinal
fluid
(
CSF
)