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Area of Science:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak results from abnormal communication between the subarachnoid space and the sinonasal tract.
  • Spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea is a condition requiring effective diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

Observation:

  • A retrospective case series of five patients with spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea was analyzed.
  • The condition was observed predominantly in middle-aged, obese females, often involving the anterior cribriform plate.

Findings:

  • High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) of the paranasal sinuses (1 mm cuts) proved effective for diagnosis.
  • CT cisternography served as a valuable ancillary investigation.
  • All five patients underwent successful surgical repair via a single transnasal endoscopic procedure.

Implications:

  • Transnasal endoscopic repair of CSF rhinorrhea is a highly successful treatment.
  • This endoscopic approach is associated with very low morbidity rates.
  • Minimally invasive endoscopic techniques are advancing the management of CSF leaks.