Classical teaching posits that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed in the choroid plexus, circulates like a flowing river in the neuraxis, and is absorbed by the arachnoid granulations into the venous system. Simple. But is it really true? This review of recent publications will (1) provide an update on CSF embryology and physiology, (2) explore the evidence for lymphatic vessels in the brain and (3) describe the glymphatic system.
Date
2016-02-29
Language
eng
Format
video/mp4
Type
Image/MovingImage
Source
2016 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of
NANOS Annual Meeting 2016: Hot Topics - Today and Tomorrow
