Huge interparietal posterior fontanel meningohydroencephalocele
Congenital encephalocele is a neural tube defect characterized by a sac-like protrusion of the brain, meninges, and other intracranial structures through the skull, which is caused by an embryonic development abnormality. The most common location is at the occipital bone, and its incidence varies ac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2015-03-01
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Series: | Autopsy and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/98456 |