An Unusual Presentation After Blunt Orbitocranial Trauma

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Identifier 20140304_nanos_posters_087
Title An Unusual Presentation After Blunt Orbitocranial Trauma
Creator Rashmi Verma; Jonathan D. Trobe
Affiliation (RV) Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Kellogg Eye Institute, Ann Arbor, MI
Subject Traumatic Cerebralspinal Fluid Leak; Otorrhea; Rhinorrhea; Oculorrhea; Beta-Transferrin Testing; Orbitocranial Fracture
Description Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak usually manifests as otorrhea or rhinorrhea. Rarely CSF may also leak into the orbit manifesting tearing (oculorrhea). We report an additional case, the first to be documented by beta-transferrin testing of subconjunctival fluid.
Date 2014-03-04
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6cr9144
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 183927
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cr9144
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