Surgical nuances for the endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach to lateral sphenoid sinus encephaloceles

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Schmidt, Richard F ^a   Choudhry, Osamah J ^a   Raviv, Joseph ^b   Baredes, Soly ^c   Casiano, Roy R ^d   Eloy, Jean Anderson ^a,c   Liu, James K ^a,c  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea; Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach; Endoscopic skull base surgery; Lateral sphenoid defect; Lateral sphenoid encephalocele; Lateral sphenoid recess; Nasoseptal flap; Sternberg canal

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; ENCEPHALOCELE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE CAVITY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SPHENOID SINUS;

ENCEPHALOCELE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; SPHENOID SINUS;

EID: 84866549461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.3.FOCUS1267     Document Type: Article

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