《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2004, Vol. 10 ›› Issue (11): 710-711.

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Treatment and nursing of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: 30 case report

LI Yi-ying,JIN Chun-yu,NING Zhi-guang   

  1. Neurosurgery Department of Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Beijing 100050, China
  • Received:2004-07-15 Published:2004-11-25 Online:2004-11-25

Abstract: ObjectiveTo study the nurse and trentment of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea.Methods30 patients with CSF rhinorrhea who accepted surgical treatment were retrospectively analyzed.Results12 cases were traumatic CSF rhinorrhea, 17 cases were CSF rhinorrhea casused by ablation brain tumor, 1 case was pontaneous CSF rhinorrhea. First operation repaired craniosinus fistula in 23 cases, re-operation repaired in 7 cases after first operation failure. There were hydrocephalus in 1 cases, ventriculitis in 1 case, subdural effusion in 1 case.ConclusionAccurate location of the fistula and during surgical probing are important for the success of treatment, and prevention infection is very important to surgery success, and descent complication.

Key words: cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea, surgical treatment, nurse