Anteromedial temporal encephalocele: A rare cause for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea in an adult without prior history of head trauma is a rare occurrence. Neuroimaging is done to ascertain the site of bony defects in the cranium and breach in the continuity of dura to localize the site of
Saikat Bhattacharjee +3 more
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Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma-Case Report and Review of Clinicopathological Features and Diagnostic Modalities. [PDF]
Background Biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma is a recently described malignancy showing dual differentiation with both myogenic and neural elements. Due to its histologic similarities to other sinonasal malignancies, it is a diagnostic challenge.
Chitguppi, Chandala +6 more
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Retropharyngeal abscess coinfected with and after rhinoviral infection in a 1-month-old infant [PDF]
A retropharyngeal abscess is a rare disease entity in young infants but can develop after nasopharyngeal viral infection. Group B Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus are the most common pathogens in young infants, however, Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
Bourgeois +25 more
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Two Cases of Co-Infection with Babesiosis and Lyme Disease [PDF]
Case 1 The patient is a 71-year-old female with past medical history significant for hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia who presented to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) with complaints of myalgias for 6 weeks duration. The patient stated that
DeCicco, MD, Anthony +4 more
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Recurrent bacterial meningitis with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea [PDF]
Than Than Aye +2 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: Diagnostic role of gadolinium enhanced MR cisternography
Background: Accurate localization of the defect is crucial for successful surgical repair of CSF rhinorrhea. This could be achieved by MRI cisternography using T1 weighted sequences followed by intra-thecal injection of low dose of gadolinium for ...
Ahmad Sabry Ragheb +2 more
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Foster Kennedy Syndrome Due to Meningioma Growth during Pregnancy [PDF]
Tumors of the olfactory groove may cause unilateral optic atrophy with contralateral papilledema and anosmia (Foster Kennedy syndrome). We describe a case of a young pregnant woman with Foster Kennedy syndrome due to an olfactory groove ...
Douglas Anderson +4 more
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An uncommon etiological factor for aspiration pneumonitis caused by spontaneous sphenoid sinus meningoencephalocele with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: a case report [PDF]
Jiayu Cao +5 more
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Temporalis Fascia and Free Post‐Aural Soft Tissue Graft in Sub‐Centimeter Skull Base Defect Repair [PDF]
Skull base defects often manifest as meningocele/meningoencephalocele or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. Ventral and lateral skull base defects are effectively treated endoscopically and microscopically using various approaches.
Vijay Bidkar, Khadeeja K
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Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea - An overview
The commonest cause of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea is trauma, especially craniofacial trauma: iatrogenic or accidental. This paper presents the clinical features, investigative techniques (most of which are not yet in common use in our environment) and finally, the current treatment modalities of this clinical entity.A review of literature was
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