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Year : 1999 | Volume
: 47
| Issue : 2 | Page : 152--4 |
CSF rhinorrhoea from unusual site : report of two cases.
BI Devi, MK Panigrahi, S Shenoy, G Vajramani, BS Das, PN Jayakumar
Departments of Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 29, India., India
Correspondence Address:
B I Devi Departments of Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 29, India. India
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PMID: 10402345 
CSF rhinorrhoea is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Bone and dural defects may result from trauma or enlarging 'pitholes' or breach in lateral recess of sphenoid sinus. Unless surgically corrected, they tend to cause meningitis and rhinorrhoea. Unusually delayed rhinorrhoea is a diagnostic problem.
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