Study on spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea: Its aetiology and management

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-15

  Dunn, C J ^a,b   Alaani, A ^a   Johnson, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhoea; Endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SKULL; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13944251000     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215053222833     Document Type: Review

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