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Endoscopic repair of transsellar transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele; case report and review of approaches

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2015
We present an extremely rare case of transsellar transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele in a 36-year-old woman with pituitary dwarfism complaining of nasal obstruction.
Maryam Jalessi, M.D.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Management of a Canine Encephalocele Communicating with the Nasal Cavity

open access: yesAnimals
An encephalocele is a rare congenital or acquired cranial defect characterized by herniation of intracranial tissue through a defect in the skull base. In human and veterinary medicine, these lesions are frequently associated with abnormalities in neural
Jin-Won Lee, Yongsun Kim, Hwi-Yool Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Safe and sustainable: the extracranial approach toward frontoethmoidal meningoencephalocele repair

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE Although rare, frontoethmoidal meningoencephaloceles continue to pose a challenge to neurosurgeons and plastic reconstructive surgeons. Especially when faced with limited infrastructure and resources, establishing reliable and safe surgical ...
Myat Thu   +31 more
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Streptococcus Oralis meningitis from right sphenoid Meningoencephalocele and cerebrospinal fluid leak

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Streptococcus oralis belongs to the Streptococcus mitis group and is part of the normal flora of the nasal and oropharynx (Koneman et al., The Gram-positive cocci part II: streptococci, enterococci and the ‘Streptococcus-like’ bacteria.
Kishan Patel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele associated with cleft lip and palate: challenges for diagnosis and surgical treatment

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this study was to highlight the challenges for early diagnosis and the difficulties observed in surgical treatment of patients with transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele associated with cleft lip and/or palate.
ALONSO, Nivaldo   +4 more
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Meningoencephalocele: a late complication of Le Fort III midfacial advancement in a patient with Crouzon syndrome

open access: yes, 2010
Complications of Le Fort III midfacial advancement include CSF rhinorrhea, meningitis, and ocular and cerebral injury. This report reviews the anatomy of the Le Fort III osteotomies and their relevance to the unusual complication of meningoencephalocele.
John B. Mulliken   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Topical phenylephrine-induced hypertensive crisis during pediatric neurosurgery: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Phenylephrine (1–10%) eye drops are widely used for mydriasis during ophthalmic examination and surgery; however, they can cause serious systemic effects in children.
Surya T. P. Venkatasathya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Endoscopic Endonasal Repair of Nasal Meningoencephalocele in a 21-Day-Old Neonate

open access: yesAllergy & Rhinology, 2015
Introduction Indications of surgical intervention in congenital nasal meningoencephaloceles includes presence of cerebro spinal fluid rhinorrhea having a risk of causing meningitis, episodes of prior meningitis and bilateral nasal obstruction causing ...
Satyawati Mohindra M.S., D.N.B.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcranial and epidural approach for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leakage due to meningoencephalocele of the lateral sphenoid sinus

open access: yes, 2018
We experienced a case of sphenoid sinus type meningoencephalocele manifesting as severe cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea. A 35-year-old man became aware of serous nasal discharge 1 year previously, which had gradually worsened.
Tatsuya Shimizu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Meningocele and Meningoencephalocele in Piglets: Pathologic and Imaging Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Meningocele and meningoencephalocele are rare congenital deformities characterized by herniation of the meninges and of the meninges and brain tissue through a bone defect in the skull (cranioschisis), respectively.
de Oliveira, Lilian Porto   +6 more
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