Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea in a patient with pseudotumor cerebri

L R Camras; J S Ecanow; C A Abood

doi:10.1111/jon19988141

Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea in a patient with pseudotumor cerebri

J Neuroimaging. 1998 Jan;8(1):41-2. doi: 10.1111/jon19988141.

Authors

L R Camras¹, J S Ecanow, C A Abood

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Illinois, Chicago Medical Center, USA.

PMID: 9442590
DOI: 10.1111/jon19988141

Abstract

Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea developed in a 46-year-old woman with pseudotumor cerebri. The origin of the fistula, the use of contrast computed tomographic cisternography to evaluate this lesion, and its surgical treatment are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Brain / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / etiology*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pseudotumor Cerebri / complications*
Pseudotumor Cerebri / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed