Obesity as a risk factor for primary spontaneous rhinoliquorrhea

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 324-326

  Holzmann, David ^a   Wild, Corina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCULATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0037337587     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.3.324     Document Type: Article

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