Cerebrospinal fluid: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Neuroanatomy, Cerebrospinal Fluid. | Oct 29, 2026 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised and updated. | Sep 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF). | Oct 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: When Are Symptoms Serious? | Aug 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - Fluids and Barriers of the CNS - Multiplicity of cerebrospinal fluid functions: New challenges in health and disease. | Jun 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Academy of Family Physicians - Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis. | May 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Flow of cerebrospinal fluid is driven by arterial pulsations and is reduced in hypertension. | Jan 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Cerebrospinal Fluid. | May 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Anatomy and physiology of cerebrospinal fluid. | Apr 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mount Sinai - Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) collection. | Sep 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis. | Jul 16, 2023 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience - A Brief Overview of the Cerebrospinal Fluid System and Its Implications for Brain and Spinal Cord Diseases. | Feb 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF). | Dec 26, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Neuroanatomy, Cerebrospinal Fluid. | Sep 15, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis. | Sep 27, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) collection. | Sep 27, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Cerebrospinal Fluid. | Sep 27, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Cerebrospinal Fluid. | Jan 02, 2014 | ||
| Added new Web site: Neuropathology - cerebrospinal fluid. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: American Academy of Family Physicians - Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Washington - Cerebrospinal Fluid. | Aug 21, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | May 19, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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