Cerebrospinal fluid leakage after turbinate submucosal diathermy: an unusual complication

Submucosal diathermy of the inferior turbinate (SMDIT) is a generally safe procedure to control inferior turbinate hypertrophy. We present a case of a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak at the craniocervical junction after SMDIT done in another institution. A 27-year-old man presented 3 weeks after unde...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz H. Abobotain, Abdulrazag Ajlan, Saad Alsaleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2018-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.143