title: Spontaneous temporal encephaloceles masked by dual pathology: report of two cases.
abstract: Spontaneous temporal meningoencephaloceles are rare entities and diagnostic difficulties can occur. We present two cases whose presentation was atypical and diagnosis delayed by the presence of dual pathology.
authors: Department of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington, UK. vinidpa@hotmail.com
authors: V
authors: V
authors: Paleri
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Watson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D018424:Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008588:Meningocele / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery