Journal of Neurology Research, ISSN 1923-2845 print, 1923-2853 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 1, Number 5, December 2011, pages 215-218


Thermodynamic Approach to Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulation

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Temperature measurements (°C) in each healthy volunteer on both sides of the neural tube, i.e., in the frontal and the lumbar regions.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Temperature differences are the cause of the corkscrew motion of the cerebrospinal fluid in the subarachnoid space.

Table

Table 1. Personal Data of Each Subject Recruited for a Thermal Skin Evaluation
 
No.SexAge (years)
1F36
2F34
3F42
4F33
5M50
6F51
7F33
8F42
9F31
10F51
11M18
12M40
13M56
14M25
15F41
16M38