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Abstract
Discharge of cerebrospinal fluid through a hole through the skull bone most commonly draining from the nose (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA) or the ear (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA).
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- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainages
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakages
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Drainage, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Drainages, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Fluid Drainage, Cerebrospinal
- Fluid Drainages, Cerebrospinal
- Fluid Leak, Cerebrospinal
- Fluid Leakage, Cerebrospinal
- Fluid Leakages, Cerebrospinal
- Fluid Leaks, Cerebrospinal
- Leak, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Leakage, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Leakages, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Leaks, Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage, Post-Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage, Spontaneous
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage, Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Post-Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spontaneous
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Post-Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Spontaneous
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Traumatic
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Post-Traumatic
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spontaneous
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage, Post Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Post Traumatic
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage, Post Traumatic
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Post Traumatic
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
2015; use CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA 2010-2014
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Previous Indexing
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea (1972-2014)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065634. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065634
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebrospinal_fluid_leak
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5064113