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The Cholesterol Content of the Cerebro-spinal Fluid in Certain Mental Diseases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

E. G. T. Poynder
Affiliation:
Long Grove Mental Hospital, Epsom
J. Russell
Affiliation:
Mental Hospital Service of New Zealand

Extract

The presence of cholesterol in the cerebro-spinal fluid has been the subject of investigation by various observers. The following communication is based on a series of observations conducted at the Pathological Laboratory of the Maudsley Hospital, on specimens of cerebro-spinal fluid obtained from patients in the mental hospitals of the London County Council.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1926 

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