Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: Is it the treatment of choice?

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 129-133

  Nachtigal, Dan ^a   Frenkiel, Saul ^a,b   Yoskovitch, Adi ^a   Mohr, Gérard ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea; Endoscopic technique; Fibrin sealant; Free graft; Meningoencephalocele; Pituitary adenoma

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032975490     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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