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Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea in a Patient with Pseudotumor Cerebri
Author(s) -
Camras Lawrence R.,
Ecanow Jacob S.,
Abood Christopher A.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
journal of neuroimaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.822
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1552-6569
pISSN - 1051-2284
DOI - 10.1111/jon19988141
Subject(s) - medicine , cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea , cerebrospinal fluid , pseudotumor cerebri , rhinorrhea , lesion , computed tomographic , radiology , surgery , computed tomography , pathology , intracranial pressure
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea developed in a 46‐year‐old woman with pseudotumor cerebri. The origin of the fistula, the use of contrast computed tomographic cisternography to evaluate this lesion, and its surgical treatment are discussed.