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20-NOVEMBER-2002 FATMEH MUHAMED ABDEL-RAZAQ 40 YEARS CSF LEAK FROM PLANUM
SPHENOIDALE
Comments
The CSF leak must be stopped to prevent
further damage to the brain, whatever the cause.
Anamnesis
The patient to the clinic
17-November-2002 complaining of CSF leak for 2
years. For 6 years had epi-attacks for what
Tegretol was given and she was epi free for 2
years. The attacks returned the last 6 months.
The CSF leak increased the last month. MRI done
07-November-2002 showing bony defect at the
right frontal base in planum sphenoidal lateral
to the olfactory groove. It is either
meningocele of growing fracture over the years.
On examination: The patient has no meningism and
the CSF leak came out when putting the face
down. She is neurologically free.
Bifrontal skin incision with osteoplastic
craniotomy over the right frontal area abutting
the floor of the anterior fossa. During
craniotomy the dura was torn at the anterior
edge of the bone defect. Separation of the dura
off the skull base of the frontal fossa. The
dural defect identified and circumferentially
dissected. Closure of the dura using periostium
stitched to the dura. Intradural exploration
showed gliotic brain tissue going down to the
pervious defect. It was coagulated and bisected.
Thee gap was filled with muscle. The opened dura
was stitched by 6 zero nylon. Routine closure of the wound.
Through the right nostril using trans-sphenoidal
equipments, the parts in the right nostril was
coagulated and eliminated.
Smooth postoperative recovery.
She was sent to the ward.
Follow Up
The patient came to the clinic 30-November-2002
with clean wound, no CSF leak complaining of
numbness attacks all extremities? She was
advised to keep n Tegretol CR 400 mg twice a day
for 3 years and repeat MRI after 6 months, but
she disappeared.
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