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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Hepatology

Background:

  • A 67-year-old male patient with HBV-induced cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma underwent a liver transplant.
  • Perioperative care revealed a six-week history of left otorrhea, initially attributed to a myringotomy for serous otitis media.

Observation:

  • The myringotomy, intended for transtympanic ventilation tube placement to treat conductive hearing loss, was performed in a region of a temporal meningoencephalocele.
  • Clinical, biological, and radiological investigations confirmed a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak originating from this meningoencephalocele.

Findings:

  • The otorrhea was diagnosed as a CSF leak due to a misidentified temporal meningoencephalocele during a routine otologic procedure.
  • Conservative management successfully resolved the CSF otorrhea.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the importance of considering congenital anomalies like temporal meningoencephaloceles in patients presenting with persistent otorrhea, especially after otologic interventions.
  • Accurate diagnosis and management of CSF otorrhea are crucial to prevent complications such as meningitis.
  • The study underscores the need for thorough preoperative evaluation and awareness of rare anatomical variations in otologic surgery.