Differentiation between CSF Otorrhea and Rhinorrhea in an Obscure Case of Recurrent Meningitis

Differentiation between CSF Otorrhea and Rhinorrhea in an Obscure Case of Recurrent Meningitis

Introduction: Leakage of cerebrospinal fluid in the skull base may be accompanied with recurrent meningitis. The site of leakage may either be anterior (in the nose and paranasal sinuses) or posterior (in the temporal bone). Various imaging techniques can be used to precisely locate the point of lea...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Rajati, Mohammad Mehdi Ghassemi, Mohammad Alipour, Mehdi Bakhshaee, Ayeh Shahabi, Masoud Naseri Sadr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
CSF
Fluorescein
Recurrent meningitis
Rhinorrhea
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