New considerations in the cause of spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 940-945

  Goddard, John C ^a   Meyer, Ted ^a   Nguyen, Shaun ^a   Lambert, Paul R ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Empty sella; Encephalocele; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea; Temporal bone

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EAR SURGERY; EMPTY SELLA SYNDROME; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGOCELE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; EMPTY SELLA SYNDROME; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOCELE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955181122     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181e8f36c     Document Type: Article

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