Incidence, etiology, and management of cerebrospinal fluid leaks following trans-sphenoidal surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1283-1288

  Shiley, Samuel G ^a   Limonadi, Farhad ^b   Delashaw, Johnny B ^b   Barnwell, Stanley L ^b   Andersen, Peter E ^a   Hwang, Peter H ^a   Wax, Mark K ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leak; Endoscopie; Pituitary adenoma; Transsphenoidal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHORDOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MICROADENOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SKULL SURGERY; SPHENOIDAL SURGERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 0042123758     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200308000-00003     Document Type: Review

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