Endoscopic repair of transsellar transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele; case report and review of approaches

We present an extremely rare case of transsellar transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele in a 36-year-old woman with pituitary dwarfism complaining of nasal obstruction. Imaging studies showed a bony defect in the sellar floor and sphenoid sinus with huge nasopharyngeal mass and 3rd ventricle involveme...

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Main Authors: Maryam Jalessi, M.D., Amin Jahanbakhshi, M.D., Guive Sharifi, M.D., Jila Mohammadi Azar, M.D., Mohammad Farhadi, M.D., Alireza Mobasseri, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751915000067