Giant occipital encephalocele: a case report, surgical and anesthetic challenge and review of literature
Abstract Background An encephalocele is a congenital neural tube defect characterized by herniation of cranial contents through a defect in the cranium and is caused by failure of the closure of the cranial part of the developing neural tube. An encephalocele is termed as “giant encephalocele” when...
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Main Authors: | Soha Zahid, Ahtesham Khizar |
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Language: | EN |
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SpringerOpen
2021
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