title: Transnasal endoscopic management of basal encephalocele--craniotomy is no longer mandatory.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Hao
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: T N
authors.initials: TN
authors.lastname: Lui
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001921:Brain / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000601:surgery; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D004724:Endoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012886:Skull / Q000002:abnormalities; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed