Sylvian aqueduct

These fibers contribute to the maintenance of the patency of the sylvian aqueduct.

The Sylvian fissure and the Sylvian aqueduct are named after him.

Reissner's fibers are long fibrous projections that travel caudally through the sylvian aqueduct and can terminate as far as the spinal cord.

The subcommissural organ (SCO) is a small secretory organ located near the anterior entrance of the sylvian aqueduct and at the midline roof of the third ventricle.