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Cranial cerebrospinal fluid fistula due to surgery or lumbar puncture

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Link to WHO Definition

Cranial cerebrospinal fluid fistula due to surgery or lumbar puncture – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1699025491

This is a condition in which the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) held in and around the human brain and spinal cord leaks off the skull out the surrounding protective sac, the dura, due to surgery or lumbar puncture.