Atretic fronto-ethmoidal encephalocele
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2003; 13 (11): 667-8
in English
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| ID: emr-62473
ABSTRACT
This case report describes a 4 months old infant with a lump on forehead since birth. The lump turned out to be an atretic encephalocele. Herniation of brain matter through scalp suture lines during intrauterine life is a rare happening. Congenital and environmental factors have been implicated
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Follow-Up Studies
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Craniotomy
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Encephalocele
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Ethmoid Bone
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Frontal Bone
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Meninges
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2003
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