Which concerns are assessed?
- Skull base disease assessment
- Anterior skull base surgery
- Lateral skull base surgery
- Selected endoscopic skull base surgery and CSF leak repair
How is it assessed?
- Correlate neurological, hearing and visual findings with CT/MRI and diagnosis-specific tests.
How is care planned?
- Team review considers observation, other treatment and the suitability of endoscopic or open surgery.
- Consultation helps determine referral, an appropriate centre and necessary support.
When is prompt or emergency care needed?
- Persistent clear nasal drainage after injury/surgery, severe headache with fever, or new visual/neurological symptoms needs urgent assessment.
For a life-threatening emergency, seek emergency care or call 999 in Bangladesh.
Frequently asked questions
Can all skull base surgery be performed through the nose?
No. Location, extent and safe access determine the approach.