Endoscopic CSF leak repair

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-39

  Martin, Timothy J ^a   Loehrl, Todd A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior skull base defect; Cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Endoscopic

Indexed keywords

BRAIN SURGERY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIQUORRHEA; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKULL INJURY;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CRANIAL FOSSA, ANTERIOR; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID BONE; HUMANS; PARANASAL SINUSES;

EID: 33846117906     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e3280123fce     Document Type: Review

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