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What Causes CSF Leak From Nose?

I m a Csf leak patient from left nasal. Doctors did endoscopy by my left nasal but after three month again Csf start from same left nasal. After doctor did open surgery . For 8 months Csf stop but now again Csf is waking from same place please guide me
Tue, 28 Jun 2016
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csf rhinorrhoea have lot of causes, among these cribriform plate defect is most common. for findind these defect you have to go for mri brain alogwith csf cisternography.
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What Causes CSF Leak From Nose?

csf rhinorrhoea have lot of causes, among these cribriform plate defect is most common. for findind these defect you have to go for mri brain alogwith csf cisternography.