Regulation of cerebral hemodynamics in health and disease.
A brief review of the physiological control of cerebral hemodynamics in normal subjects is provided with an account of how these control mechanisms may become disturbed by disease processes which often include changes in the viscosity of the blood as well as other hemorheologic influences.
D000367:Age Factors; D001809:Blood Viscosity; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003027:Cluster Headache / Q000503:physiopathology; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002537:Intracranial Arteriosclerosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology; D009290:Narcolepsy / Q000503:physiopathology; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D012306:Risk; D012737:Sex Factors; D012890:Sleep / Q000502:physiology; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000503:physiopathology
D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D010100:Oxygen