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CSF oligoclonal banding - series

Normal anatomy
Indications
Procedure, part 1
Procedure, part 2
Procedure, part 3

Normal anatomy:

The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) serves to supply nutrients to the central nervous system (CNS) and collect waste products, as well as provide lubrication.

Reviewed last on: 4/30/2007
Joseph V. Campellone, M.D., Division of Neurology, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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