Title :
Simulation of CSF pressure/volume characteristics
Author :
Greenshields, I.R. ; di Mario, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
We describe ongoing research into the development of a compartmentalized cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure/volume model with applications in modeling the pathogenesis of communicating hydrocephalus
Keywords :
Laplace equations; biological fluid dynamics; brain; brain models; transient response; Laplacian characteristic; cerebrospinal fluid; communicating hydrocephalus; compartmentalized model; cranial expansion; effective impulse response; linear model; pathogenesis; pressure/volume characteristics; Absorption; Application software; Computational modeling; Computer science; Context modeling; Cranial; Laplace equations; Pathogens; Production; Virtual colonoscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2000. Proceedings of the IEEE 26th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Storrs, CT
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6341-8
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2000.842411