paratextIndian Journal of Pharmacy PracticeApr 8, 2026DIAMOND OA

Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice

HGHemalatha GanjalaRNRam NageswaraRGRao GajulaANAnusha NakkaNTNaaz Taslima
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Abstract

A relatively rare case of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea accompanied by pneumocephalus with a deviated nasal septum is reported in a young, elderly man who met with alleged Road Traffic Accident (RTA) and self-fell from a two-wheeler, who arrived with the chief complaints of loss of consciousness, nose bleeding, discharge from the nose, and 1 episode of seizures occurring before 5 days of this incident.Upon evaluation, blood investigations showed elevated total counts.CT cisternogram revealed no fill of contrast was injected into the intrathecal space at the L3-L4 level through lumbar puncture under local anesthesia.Evidence of leakage of contrast-filled Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) is seen into the sinus…

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19
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Authors

97
  • HG
    Hemalatha GanjalaCorresponding
  • RN
    Ram Nageswara
  • RG
    Rao Gajula
  • AN
    Anusha Nakka
  • NT
    Naaz Taslima

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Pharmacy
  • Family medicine
  • Pharmacy practice
  • Medical education
  • Optometry
  • Traditional medicine
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