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Case Reports
. 1988 Oct;23(4):516-8.
doi: 10.1227/00006123-198810000-00022.

Tension pneumocephalus after transsphenoidal surgery: case report

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Tension pneumocephalus after transsphenoidal surgery: case report

N Altinörs et al. Neurosurgery. 1988 Oct.

Abstract

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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