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'''Choroid glomus''' are enlargements of the [[choroid plexus]] located in the atria of the [[lateral ventricles]].<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Di Salvo |first1=DN|title=A new view of the neonatal brain: clinical utility of supplemental neurologic US imaging windows.|journal=Radiographics|volume=21|issue=4|pages=943-955|date=2001}}</ref> They are commonly calcified in adults and can easily be seen as a bright tufts on [[Computed tomography of the head|CT imaging]]. Their main purpose is for the secretion of [[cerebrospinal fluid]] (CSF).<ref>{{Cite book|title=Neuroanatomy|last=Fix|first=James|publisher=|year=|isbn=0781779464|location=|pages=28|via=}}</ref>
'''Choroid glomus''' are enlargements of the [[choroid plexus]] located in the atria of the [[lateral ventricles]].<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Di Salvo |first1=DN|title=A new view of the neonatal brain: clinical utility of supplemental neurologic US imaging windows.|journal=Radiographics|volume=21|issue=4|pages=943–955|date=2001}}</ref> They are commonly calcified in adults and can easily be seen as a bright tufts on [[Computed tomography of the head|CT imaging]]. Their main purpose is for the secretion of [[cerebrospinal fluid]] (CSF).<ref>{{Cite book|title=Neuroanatomy|last=Fix|first=James|publisher=|year=|isbn=0781779464|location=|pages=28|via=}}</ref>


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Choroid glomus
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Identifiers
Latinglomus choroideum
TA98A14.1.09.283
A14.1.01.308
TA25655
Anatomical terminology

Choroid glomus are enlargements of the choroid plexus located in the atria of the lateral ventricles.[1] They are commonly calcified in adults and can easily be seen as a bright tufts on CT imaging. Their main purpose is for the secretion of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).[2]

References

  1. ^ Di Salvo, DN (2001). "A new view of the neonatal brain: clinical utility of supplemental neurologic US imaging windows". Radiographics. 21 (4): 943–955.
  2. ^ Fix, James. Neuroanatomy. p. 28. ISBN 0781779464.