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A giant occipital encephalocele: A case report [PDF]
Occipital encephalocele is a rare congenital anomaly that is characterized by herniation of brain tissue through a defect in the skull. Because of their enormous size, they pose a surgical challenge.
Khelifa, A. +3 more
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Background An encephalocele is a congenital neural tube defect characterized by herniation of cranial contents through a defect in the cranium and is caused by failure of the closure of the cranial part of the developing neural tube.
Soha Zahid, Ahtesham Khizar
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Encephalocele is a clinically important birth defect that can lead to severe disability in childhood and beyond. The embryonic and early fetal pathogenesis of encephalocele is poorly understood and, although usually classified as a ‘neural tube defect ...
Ana Rolo +4 more
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PROFIL PASIEN ENSEFALOKEL ANAK USIA 0 -18 TAHUN DI DEPARTEMEN BEDAH SARAF RSUD DR. SOETOMO SURABAYA
Background: Data of encephalocele patient is rarely found in Indonesia, especially in East Java. Researcher conducted an observation aboutprofile of encephalocele patient age 0–18 years old at Department of Neurosurgery, Dr.
Avida Marisa Ilmi +2 more
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A rare case report of frontoethmoidal encephalocele in a neonate
Background The protrusion of cranial contents via a skull defect is known as an encephalocele. Unlike western countries where occipital encephalocele dominates, anterior encephaloceles are the most common types of encephalocele in Southeast Asia, parts ...
Ermias Algawork Kibru +1 more
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Transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele: A series of four cases
Transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele is the least common type of basal encephalocele. We present a series of four cases of transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele.
Sumit Sinha +5 more
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Chiari type III malformation: Case report and review of literature
Chiari III (CM III) is the rarest of the Chiari malformations, characterized by high cervical or occipital encephalocele and osseous defects, associated with herniation of the posterior cerebral fossa contents through the foramen magnum.We report the ...
Younes Mekouar, M.D +5 more
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Cephalic dysraphisms - encephalocele and exencephaly [PDF]
Encephalocele and exencephaly are congenital malformations of the central nervous system with a frequency in Europe of 2.3/1000 births for the period 2003-2007.Purpose : To examine the macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of the malformations ...
Kilova, Kristina; Medical university of Plovdiv +5 more
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