perivascular space

perivascular space

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0014930

The space between a blood vessel and the pia mater. [ ncithesaurus:Perivascular_Space http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11064-015-1581-6 ]

Synonyms: Virchow-Robin space perivascular region

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NCIT:C83196
SCTID:342298001
Wikipedia:Virchow-Robin_space
UMLS:C0225983

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VRS belonging to the subarachnoid space are continuous with VRS of the subpial space. The direct communication between VRS of the subarachnoid space and the subpial space is unique to the brain's arteries, as no leptomeningeal layers surround the brain's veins[WP]

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VRS

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perivascular spaces

UBERON:0014930

Term relations

Equivalent to:

anatomical space and adjacent to some blood vessel and adjacent to some pia mater

Subclass of:

anatomical space
location of some cerebrospinal fluid
part of some meningeal cluster
adjacent to some pia mater
adjacent to some blood vessel