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Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurologic Manifestations » Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak » Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Trauma, Nervous System » Craniocerebral Trauma » Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak » Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Neurologic Manifestations » Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak » Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea
Diseases [C] » Wounds and Injuries [C26] » Trauma, Nervous System » Craniocerebral Trauma » Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak » Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea
Description
Discharge of cerebrospinal fluid through the external auditory meatus or through the eustachian tube into the nasopharynx. This is usually associated with CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA (e.g., SKULL FRACTURE involving the TEMPORAL BONE;), NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; or other conditions, but may rarely occur spontaneously. (From Am J Otol 1995 Nov;16(6):765-71) MeSH
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