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Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak after septoplasty: A potential complication of occult anterior skull base encephalocele

Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea after septoplasty is a known entity resulting from errors in surgical technique and improper handling of the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone. When these occur, urgent management is necessary to prevent deleterious sequelae such as meningitis...

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Autores principales: Soni, Resha S., Choudhry, Osamah J., Liu, James K., Eloy, Jean Anderson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: OceanSide Publications, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23772326
http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/ar.2013.4.0043