In order to perform the CSF Oligoclonal Bands test, a sample of your cerebrospinal fluid is retrieved. The most common way to attain a sample is through a lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal ...
New research shows how norepinephrine-driven oscillations during non-REM sleep activate the glymphatic system to clear brain waste linked to Alzheimer’s. The sleep aid zolpidem disrupts this process, ...
Hydrocephaly is a related complication in individuals with Dandy-Walker due to cysts that form in the brain's fourth ventricle and block the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This blockage allows ...