Essays about: "cerebrospinal fluid variables"

Found 2 essays containing the words cerebrospinal fluid variables.

1. 1. Image Registration and Analysis within quantitative MRI to improve estimation of brain parenchymal fraction

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

   Author : Danish Bhat; [2016]
   Keywords : Image Registration; quantitative MRI;

   Abstract : In certain neuro-degenerative diseases likemultiple sclerosis (MS), the rate of brain atrophy can be measured by monitoring the brain parenchymal fraction (BPF) in such patients. The BPF is defined as the ratio of brain parenchymal volume (BPV, defined as the total volume of gray matter tissue, white matter tissue and other unidentified tissue) and intracranial volume (ICV, the total volume of the skull). READ MORE

3. 2. Comparison of Two Methods for Detecting Intrathecal Synthesis of Borrelia Specific Antibodies

   University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, NV

   Author : Stephanie Holmqvist; [2010]
   Keywords : Borrelia; neuroborreliosis; Lyme disease; intrathecal synthesis; cerebrospinal fluid variables;

   Abstract : In Europe, Lyme disease is caused by the species Borrelia (B.) burgdorferi sensu stricto, B. garinii and B. afzelii. READ MORE