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Case report: Recurrent spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Obese, middle age, females, and increased intracranial pressure is the commonest predisposing factors for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we present a middle-aged female presented 1 year ago with right sided CSF Leak the confirmed by Beta 2 Trans...

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Autores principales: Alsaeedi, Bashayer Salem, Alzamel, Hussein Ali, Alrasheedi, Ahmad Rasheed, Bhat, Imtiyaz Nawaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9638773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36334550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.107739
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Sumario:INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Obese, middle age, females, and increased intracranial pressure is the commonest predisposing factors for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we present a middle-aged female presented 1 year ago with right sided CSF Leak the confirmed by Beta 2 Transferrin and CT scan and repair have been done. Now she presented with the same complains in the left side. CONCLUSION: Proper management of increased intracranial pressure must be done pre and post skull base repair to prevent recurrence either in the same side or the opposite side.