Detection of cerebroespinal fluid nasal fistulae by radionuclide cisternography

Background: Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea is the escape of fluid from the subarachnoidspace into the frontal, sphenoid or ethmoid sinus and the tympanic cavity. Ninetypercent (90%) of cases are traumatic or surgical. Although up to two-thirds arespontaneously resolved, early diagnosis and proper ma...

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Main Authors: Betancourt-Piñeres Aiken Felípe, Bonnet-P. Igor Iván, Romero-Ramírez Haroldo, Ortiz -Banquez Mauricio, Miranda Luis José
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Cartagena 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Ciencias Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/188/153