Non-traumatic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea.
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Non-traumatic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea.
There is a certain degree of confusion in the literature concerning nasal leakage of cerebrospinal fluid when trauma is not the cause. The term 'spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea' has been used more or less consistently to describe such cases since 1899. Although isolated observations had been made earlier, it was the monograph by St. Clair Thomson (1899) that first clearly described ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.31.3.214