Brain Edema

I. Clinical Aspects of Brain Edema.- Brain Edema as a Neurological Problem-I.- Brain Edema as a Neurological Problem-II.- Brain Edema as a Neurological Problem-III.- Brain Edema: Some Clinical and Experimental Correlations.- Hypoxia and Brain Edema: Some Anesthesiological Correlations.- Brain Edema as the Anatomical Substrate of Supratentorial Cerebral Pseudotumors.- Discussion.- II. Brain Edema in Human Pathology.- Neuropathological Aspects and Histological Criteria of Brain Edema and Brain Swelling.- Course and Sequelae of Brain Edema.- Sequence of Pathological Changes in Brain Edema.- The Problem of Status Spongiosus.- Ultrastructural Aspects of Status Spongiosus.- Electron Microscopic Observations in Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease.- Discussion.- II. Brain Edema in Human Pathology (Continued).- Chemical Aspects of Edematous Brain.- Hydrosoluble Proteins of Edematous Human Nervous Tissue.- Electron Miscroscopic Observations on Human Brain Edema Studied in Biopsy Material.- Lead Encephalopathy in Suckling Rats.- Observations on the White Matter in Human Brain Edema.- Edema in Peripheral Nerves.- Morphological Substrate of the Blood-Brain Barrier in Human Brain Tumors.- Discussion.- III. Fluid Compartments, Electrolytes and Transport Mechanisms.- Movement Within the Brain of Ferritin Injected into the Cerebrospinal Fluid Compartments.- Morphological Compartments in the Central Nervous System.- Distribution of Cerebral Fluids and Electrolytes In Vivo and In Vitro.- Brain Extracellular Space as Measured by Diffusion of Various Molecules into Brain.- Kinetics of Cerebrospinal Fluid Exchanges.- Regional Differences in Transport of Substances out of the Cerebrospinal Fluid.- Model of the Blood-Brain Barrier System.- Specificity of Cerebral Amino Acid Transport.- Brain Edema and Glucose Transport Across the Blood-Brain Barrier.- Carbon Dioxide and Acid-Base Equilibria in Brain Tissue.- Discussion.- IV. Experimental Studies on Brain Edema.- Ultrastructural Substrates of Experimental Cerebral Edema.- Biochemical Studies on Experimental Brain Edema.- Biochemical Correlates of Cerebral Edema.- Histochemical Aspects of Brain Edema.- Histochemical Study of Different Types of Brain Edema.- Some Remarks About Experimental Brain Edema.- Specificity of Electron Microscopic Localization of Phosphatase Activity to Cerebral Fine Structure.- Discussion.- IV. Experimental Studies on Brain Edema (Cont.).- Radio-Isotopic Studies in Brain Edema.- Tin Poisoning Edema.- The Chemistry of Isolated Edema Fluid in Experimental Cerebral Injury.- Dynamics of Cold Injury Edema.- Alterations in the Intraventricular Pressure in Cats After Cold Induced Edema.- Fine Structure of Cerebral Fluid Accumulation.- Electron Miscroscopic Studies on Experimental Brain Edema.- Electron Microscopic Observations on Different Models of Acute Experimental Brain Edema.- Brain Edema Induced by Particle and Ultraviolet Radiation.- Brain Edema Due to Ionizing Radiation.- Effects of X-Irradiation on Guinea Pig Brain.- Histological and Histochemical Aspects of the Early Effects of Roentgen Irradiation on the Nervous System of Rabbits.- Discussion.- Round Table Discussion.