| Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks. | |
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PMID: 21819876 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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This article discusses the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of traumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. An overview of traumatic CSF leaks is presented, and both conservative and operative therapies are reviewed. Management decisions are discussed based on the current literature. Controversial clinical topics are addressed, including the use of prophylactic antibiotics and the timing of surgical repair. |
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J Drew Prosser; John R Vender; C Arturo Solares |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America Volume: 44 ISSN: 1557-8259 ISO Abbreviation: Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 2011 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2011-08-08 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0144042 Medline TA: Otolaryngol Clin North Am Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 857-73 Citation Subset: IM |
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Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Department of Otolaryngology, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street, BP 4109, Augusta, GA 30912, USA. |
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