Recurrent spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea: combined endo-nasal endoscopic repair with lumbo-peritoneal shunt insertion

Recurrent spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea: combined endo-nasal endoscopic repair with lumbo-peritoneal shunt insertion

Abstract Background Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are associated with high morbidity and recurrence rates. Most cases had increased intracranial pressure (ICP) on presentation. There is still controversy regarding the use of lumbo-peritoneal shunt to prevent its recurrence. Aim This st...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Y. Soliman, Kamal Ebeid, Amr Abu Elfadle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Endoscopy
Spontaneous
Cerebrospinal
Leak
Lumbo-peritoneal shunt
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00298-0

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