Reliability of multidetector CT in the diagnosis of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea with operative correlation

Purpose: To evaluate the role of non-contrast multidetector CT (MDCT) reliability in localizing CSF leaks and skull base defects in correlation to operative findings. Materials and methods: Twenty patients clinically diagnosed to have CSF rhinorrhea; 8 spontaneous and 12 post-traumatic patients were...

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Main Authors: Haisam Atta, Gehan S. Seifeldein, Momen AlMamoun, Hisham Imam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16302340