Intracranial mucocele as a complication of endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1243-1246

  Wang, Lyndell ^a,b   Kim, Ju ^a   Heilman, Carl B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Complication of functional endoscopic sinus surgery; Functional endoscopic sinus surgery; Intracranial mucocele; Mucosal patch graft; Repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUCOCELE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SKULL BASE;

EID: 0032744390     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199911000-00052     Document Type: Article

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