Tension Pneumocephalus after Transsphenoidal Surgery: Case Report

Tension Pneumocephalus after Transsphenoidal Surgery: Case Report

The authors present a patient who underwent transsphenoidal surgery for a pituitary adenoma and afterward developed late, severe rhinorrhea and tension pneumocephalus. The patient was treated conservatively.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurosurgery 1988-10, Vol.23 (4), p.516-518
Hauptverfasser: Altinörs, Nur, Arda, Nuri, Kars, Zafer, Türker, Ayhan, Şenveli, Engin, Çepoğlu, Cengiz, Çinar, Nusret
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The authors present a patient who underwent transsphenoidal surgery for a pituitary adenoma and afterward developed late, severe rhinorrhea and tension pneumocephalus. The patient was treated conservatively.
ISSN:0148-396X
1524-4040
DOI:10.1227/00006123-198810000-00022