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CSF (Cerebral spinal fluid)rhinorrhoea is a condition in which the fluid that is protecting the brain leaks through a hole through skull bone. The leakage can occur from nose depending on where the skull bone is damaged.
Cerebral spinal fluid leaks when there is a tear or hole present in the membrane that surrounds the brain. There are many reasons for this, namely:
The symptoms of CSF rhinorrhoea include:
Clear Watery Drainage Usually From Nose.
The Drainage Increases When You Tilt Your Head Forward Or Strain.
Headache Changes In Vision
The treatment for CSF rhinorrhoea depends on the underlying cause. Majority of the cases of spontaneous rhinorrhoea cure by themselves. One needs to take proper bed rest for around 2 weeks along with dietary precautions. Pain relievers may be prescribed to get relief from headache. In rare case, surgery is needed to repair a tear in the dura and stop the headache.