Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache

Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache

We report a 40-year-old diabetic female with acute headache and case of skull base defect causing pneumocephalus. The highlights of the present case are acute clinical presentation, extensive radiological findings, and rare skull base defect in frontoethmoidal recess.

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Main Authors: Manisha Sharma, Bindu Menon, V K Anand, Yashwanth Sandeep, Gayatri Manam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Apollo Medicine
Subjects:
cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea
pneumocephalus
skull base defect
Online Access:http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=3;spage=215;epage=216;aulast=Sharma
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spelling doaj-4ad84b794f78499582627c257979218b2021-10-06T13:28:31ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsApollo Medicine0976-00162213-36822021-01-0118321521610.4103/am.am_47_21Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headacheManisha SharmaBindu MenonV K AnandYashwanth SandeepGayatri ManamWe report a 40-year-old diabetic female with acute headache and case of skull base defect causing pneumocephalus. The highlights of the present case are acute clinical presentation, extensive radiological findings, and rare skull base defect in frontoethmoidal recess.http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=3;spage=215;epage=216;aulast=Sharmacerebrospinal fluid rhinorrheapneumocephalusskull base defect
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author Manisha Sharma
Bindu Menon
V K Anand
Yashwanth Sandeep
Gayatri Manam
spellingShingle Manisha Sharma
Bindu Menon
V K Anand
Yashwanth Sandeep
Gayatri Manam
Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
Apollo Medicine
cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea
pneumocephalus
skull base defect
author_facet Manisha Sharma
Bindu Menon
V K Anand
Yashwanth Sandeep
Gayatri Manam
author_sort Manisha Sharma
title Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
title_short Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
title_full Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
title_fullStr Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
title_sort spontaneous extensive pneumocephalus with rare frontoethmoidal recess skull base defect presenting with acute headache
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Apollo Medicine
issn 0976-0016
2213-3682
publishDate 2021-01-01
description We report a 40-year-old diabetic female with acute headache and case of skull base defect causing pneumocephalus. The highlights of the present case are acute clinical presentation, extensive radiological findings, and rare skull base defect in frontoethmoidal recess.
topic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea
pneumocephalus
skull base defect
url http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2021;volume=18;issue=3;spage=215;epage=216;aulast=Sharma
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