rhinorrhea

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rhinorrhea

[‚rin·ə′rē·ə]

(medicine)

A mucous discharge from the nose.

Escape of cerebrospinal fluid through the nose.

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Mahmud et al in Bangladesh reported most frequent presenting symptom to be nasal obstruction (83.3%), followed by rhinorrhea (75.0%), Recurrent URTI (66.6%), Sneezing (62.5%) and Postnasal discharge (58.33%)16.

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NASAL POLYPS AT AN ARMY HOSPITAL IN PAKISTAN

Conclusion: Transcranial dural repair is the safe and effective way to treat post-traumatic CSF rhinorrhea and prevent its complications.

EFFECTIVENESS OF TRANSCRANIAL DURAL REPAIR FOR EARLY POST-TRAUMATIC CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEAKS

In the patient in this study, clinical symptoms (headache, nausea, and vomiting without rhinorrhea) occurring after paranasal sinus surgery were strongly indicative of pneumocephalus, intracranial hemorrhage, or cranial stroke.

Tension Pneumocephalus after Endoscopic Paranasal Sinus Surgery

In our previous series, three of the six CSF rhinorrhea cases developed meningitis, whereas no meningitis cases occurred in the present cohort.

Eustachian Tube Obliteration and its Effect on Rhinoliquorrhea in Translabyrinthine Vestibular Schwannoma Excision

Accompanying symptoms, including rhinorrhea and sneezing, are usually controlled pharmacologically with intranasal steroids and/or antihistamines.

Long-term follow-up of KTP laser turbinate reduction for the treatment of obstructive rhinopathy

At this time, there was high clinical suspicion of CSF rhinorrhea. Computerized tomography (CT) scan of the sinuses initially indicated findings consistent with chronic sinusitis.

Recurrent CSF Rhinorrhea Misdiagnosed as Chronic Allergic Rhinitis with Subsequent Development of Bacterial Meningitis

The watery rhinorrhea persisted for the next 2 days, and the headache became intolerable.

Pneumocephalus Following Self-Inflicted Penetrating Brain Injury

On each nasal symptom, nasal itching and sneezing represent main characteristic symptoms besides nasal obstruction and rhinorrhea in AR [31].

Topical Application of TAT-Superoxide Dismutase in Acupoints LI 20 on Allergic Rhinitis

Of note: A 2014 meta-analysis found that a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LRA) (montelukast) had efficacy similar to oral antihistamines for symptom relief in AR, and that LRAs may be better suited to night-time symptoms (difficulty falling asleep, nighttime awakenings, congestion on awakening), while antihistamines may provide better relief of daytime symptoms (pruritus, rhinorrhea, sneezing).

Improving your approach to nasal obstruction

He had a CSF rhinorrhea caused by head injury from a car accident 9 years ago, and his CSF leak resolved after conservative treatment.

Surgical Repair and Detection of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea using Magnetic Resonance Cisternography and Skull Base Coronal Thin-section Computed Tomography Scan

Of the 24 tested patients aged [greater than or equal to] 3 years with sore throat, 19 (79%) reported cough or rhinorrhea, symptoms that suggest a viral rather than bacterial etiology (1).

Group A streptococcal pharyngitis misdiagnoses at a rural urgent-care clinic--Wyoming, march 2015