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Evaluating the Role of Pre-operative Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion by Lumbar Drain in Transnasal Transsphenoidal Tumor Surgeries [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021
Background and Aim: The major concerns related to the Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal (EET) surgery for sellar and suprasellar tumors include the risks of post-operative Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leak, leading to morbidity and at times mortality ...
Ajay Choudhary   +3 more
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Impact of dural hypoplasia in a patient with spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak at atlantoaxial level

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak from the spinal subarachnoid space causes spontaneous intracranial hypotension; however, its pathogenesis remains unclear. We report an interesting case which had incidental lacerations of arachnoid membrane with congenital-
Takehiro Kitagawa   +4 more
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Non Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhoea and Subsequent Bacterial Meningitis: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) protects brain and maintains intracranial pressure which is secreted by choroid plexus. After severe Craniomaxillofacial (CMF) trauma, disruption of meningeal structure leads to CSF leak.
G Vaishnavadevi, Dayanandan Yoganandan
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The New Strategy for the Treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Following Lumbar Surgery

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research, 2020
Introduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a common complication of surgery involving the lumbar spine. However, although there are various therapeutic options for CSF leak, there is currently no optimal technique, and the choice of therapy often ...
Yuyu Ishimoto   +6 more
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Traumatic orbital CSF leak [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
Compared to the cerebrospinalfluid (CSF) leak through the nose and ear, the orbital CSF leak is a rare and underreported condition following head trauma. We present the case of a 49-year-old woman with oedematous eyelid swelling and ecchymosis after a seemingly trivial fall onto the right orbit.
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Treatment of cerebrospinal fluid leak after spine surgery

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2017
Owing to the complexity of spinal surgery, there is a great prevalence of dural tear causing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. Many studies focused on suture repair for dural tear to stop CSF leak.
Zhao Fang   +4 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak in Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenoma and its Management

open access: yesBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2021
Introduction Over the past few decades endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal (ETNTS) approach has been practised for excision of pituitary tumours which has minimised the rate of complications and morbidity.
Sanajeet Singh   +5 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea in young women after 6.5 years of therapy giant prolactinoma with Cabergolin

open access: yesЭндокринная хирургия, 2018
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a rare complication in of the prolactinomas treatment with dopamine agonists. In most cases CSF leak develops within the first three months of treatment starting.
Ludmila I. Astafyeva   +8 more
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CSF leak post-anterior clinoidectomy: Case report and technical nuances

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Background: The anterior clinoid process represents the terminal portion of the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone and it is connected to the sphenoid bone by two rootes.
Shadi Bsat   +5 more
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Advances in the management of CSF leaks

open access: yesBMJ, 2001
Important advances have been made in the diagnosis, localisation, and surgical management of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhoea. CSF leaks have been associated with about a 10% risk of developing meningitis per year.1 It is important to diagnose the cause of unilateral clear rhinorrhoea and to differentiate unilateral autonomic rhinitis from the ...
N S, Jones, D G, Becker
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