A team of researchers working at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York has discovered how metastatic cancer is able to survive in the hostile subarachnoid space. In their paper ...

Over an average of 14 minutes, the tracer traveled from the injection site in the lumbar spine to the basal cisterns, i.e., CSF reservoirs, at the base of the skull. Then, it concentrated around the ...

Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MDMedically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD The meninges of the brain and spinal cord are three layers of membranes: the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia ...

Our colleagues refer to a study by Nabeshima et al., 1975, of the spinal and cerebral meninges using EM and freeze-fracture. ... Dural collagen fibers and SLYM are separated by the outer subarachnoid ...

A subarachnoid hemorrhage is defined as blood in the subarachnoid space (Hickey, 2003) that may result from a fall, trauma, or the rupture of an aneurysm or other vascular malformation. Patients ...