Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leakage: risk factors and the use of prophylactic antibiotics

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Abstract
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage following head trauma is often difficult to diagnose, but is of considerable importance in view of the possibility of fistula formation and meningitis. It is unclear whether specific clinical or radiological signs point to an increased risk of CSF leakage. Previous ā€¦
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Authors Choi D;Spann R;;
Journal british journal of neurosurgery
Year 1996
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult adolescent aged middle aged Child Infant Comparative Study newborn preschool Retrospective Studies anti-bacterial agents / therapeutic use* cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea / drug therapy* meningitis / prevention & control skull fractures / complications* glasgow coma scale pmid:9115653 doi:10.1080/02688699646880 d choi r spann cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea / drug therapy* cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea / etiology* cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea / etiology* ethmoid bone / injuries* frontal lobe / injuries* meningitis / etiology

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