TY - BOOK AU - Limbrick Jr, David D. AU - Leonard, Jeffrey R. TI - Cerebrospinal fluid disorders : : lifelong implications SN - 9783319979274 U1 - 616.8 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Switzerland PB - Springer, N1 - Part 1. Normal and Abnormal CSF Physiology; Part 2. Clinical Disorders of CSF; Part 3. Treatment of CSF Disorders N2 - This book is designed to provide the current state-of-the-field for CSF disorders that occur across the lifespan. The authors of the following chapters are true content experts and provide their accumulated knowledge, experience, and wisdom in addition to a thoughtful view forward. We begin with a discussion of the ventricles themselves, with changes in the ependyma that occurs throughout development and as the brain matures and then ages. Pathophysiological changes and their role in hydrocephalus of various etiologies are considered. Alterations in CSF composition, physiology, and flow are also discussed in the context of neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration ER -