Atretic cephalocele: contribution of magnetic resonance imaging in preoperative diagnosis.
We describe a case of parietal cephalocele. MRI and MR venography were useful for accurate anatomical depiction. We speculate on developmental pathogenesis in the context of the literature available.
Gulati
K
K
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Phadke
R V
RV
Kumar
R
R
Gupta
R K
RK
D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000473:pathology*; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008588:Meningocele / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000473:pathology*