Sphenoethmoidal encephalocele: a case report.
This article documents the characteristics and treatment of an infant patient with a sphenoethmoidal encephalocele. An extracranial, transpalatal approach was used to eliminate the encephalocele.
Acherman
D S
DS
Department of Surgery, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Bosman
D K
DK
van der Horst
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CM
D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000150:complications; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000150:complications; D004677:Encephalocele / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005004:Ethmoid Bone; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006972:Hypertelorism / Q000150:complications; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D019647:Oral Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D019291:Skull Base; D013100:Sphenoid Bone