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arachnoid granulation

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arachnoid granulation
n.
Any of numerous villuslike projections of the cranial arachnoid through the dura into the superior sagittal sinus or into its lateral venous lacunae. Also called arachnoid villus, pacchionian body.


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Arachnoid granulation cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea.
Spontaneous transtemporal CSF leakage: a study of 51 cases by Vukas, Daniel D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
[10] In contrast, leakage from the posterior fossa is associated with exuberant arachnoid granulation tissue.
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leakage and middle ear encephalocele ... by Baredes, Soly / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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