Occipital Encephalocele with Multiple Birth Defects: A Case Report
A full-term female baby presented at 24 hours of life at the emergency department with occipital encephalocele, bilateral cleft lip, and cleft palate. She was born to a second gravida mother with no consanguinity between the parents. On examination, encephalocele was 10centimeters x 7centimeters in...
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oai:doaj.org-article:7f5b20eccbe4432bba475cb4329c36252021-11-07T19:11:47ZOccipital Encephalocele with Multiple Birth Defects: A Case Report10.31729/jnma.65420028-27151815-672Xhttps://doaj.org/article/7f5b20eccbe4432bba475cb4329c36252021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/6542https://doaj.org/toc/0028-2715https://doaj.org/toc/1815-672X A full-term female baby presented at 24 hours of life at the emergency department with occipital encephalocele, bilateral cleft lip, and cleft palate. She was born to a second gravida mother with no consanguinity between the parents. On examination, encephalocele was 10centimeters x 7centimeters in size with bilateral cleft lip and palate. It presents the opportunity for healthcare professionals to learn about a group of congenital neurological disorders in the content of a rare case presentation and highlights the importance of ultrasonography in the antenatal period for the detection of neural tube defects in the early stage for proper counselling and management. A compulsory prenatal diagnosis of the suspected family should be done by the intervention of the public sector of any country so that we can prevent and avoid abnormal birth. Bikash PyakhurelAnita LamichhaneBikash BhandariNavachandra OliSomraj LamichhaneNepal Medical Associationarticlebirth defects cleft lip cleft palateencephaloceleMedicine (General)R5-920ENJournal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 59, Iss 242 (2021) |
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A full-term female baby presented at 24 hours of life at the emergency department with occipital encephalocele, bilateral cleft lip, and cleft palate. She was born to a second gravida mother with no consanguinity between the parents. On examination, encephalocele was 10centimeters x 7centimeters in size with bilateral cleft lip and palate. It presents the opportunity for healthcare professionals to learn about a group of congenital neurological disorders in the content of a rare case presentation and highlights the importance of ultrasonography in the antenatal period for the detection of neural tube defects in the early stage for proper counselling and management. A compulsory prenatal diagnosis of the suspected family should be done by the intervention of the public sector of any country so that we can prevent and avoid abnormal birth.
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Occipital Encephalocele with Multiple Birth Defects: A Case Report |
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Occipital Encephalocele with Multiple Birth Defects: A Case Report |
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Occipital Encephalocele with Multiple Birth Defects: A Case Report |
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