A Case of Occipital Rudimentary Cephalocoele

We report a case of a 1-month-old boy with a cystic swelling in the occipital region without intracranial communication, called atretic cephalocoele. We discuss clues to the diagnosis of atretic cephalocoeles. We also discuss common clinical findings and a possible mechanism by which these lesions d...

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Autores principales: Garge, Saurabh, Menon, Prema, Aggarwal, Sumeet, Rao, Kln
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29114303
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.215759
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author Garge, Saurabh
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description We report a case of a 1-month-old boy with a cystic swelling in the occipital region without intracranial communication, called atretic cephalocoele. We discuss clues to the diagnosis of atretic cephalocoeles. We also discuss common clinical findings and a possible mechanism by which these lesions develop.
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spelling pubmed-56521152017-11-07 A Case of Occipital Rudimentary Cephalocoele Garge, Saurabh Menon, Prema Aggarwal, Sumeet Rao, Kln Asian J Neurosurg Case Report We report a case of a 1-month-old boy with a cystic swelling in the occipital region without intracranial communication, called atretic cephalocoele. We discuss clues to the diagnosis of atretic cephalocoeles. We also discuss common clinical findings and a possible mechanism by which these lesions develop. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5652115/ /pubmed/29114303 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.215759 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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