Trans-Sellar Trans-Sphenoidal Herniation of Third Ventricle with Cleft Palate and Microophthalmia: Report of a Case and Review of Literature

Trans -sellar trans-sphenoidal encephalocele is an extremely rare entity. We present the case of an 18-month old boy who presented with a trans-sellar, trans-sphenoidal encephalocele associated with cleft lip, cleft palate and microphthalmia. This patient was treated successfully by a trans-cranial...

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Autores principales: Bhaisora, Kamlesh Singh, Das, Kuntal Kanti, Jamdar, Janmejay, Behari, Sanjay, Mehrotra, Anant, Sardhara, Jayesh, Srivastava, Arun Kumar, Jaiswal, Awadhesh Kumar, Sahu, Rabi Narayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283546
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.238003
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Sumario:Trans -sellar trans-sphenoidal encephalocele is an extremely rare entity. We present the case of an 18-month old boy who presented with a trans-sellar, trans-sphenoidal encephalocele associated with cleft lip, cleft palate and microphthalmia. This patient was treated successfully by a trans-cranial extra-dural route. In this paper, we discuss the clinico-radiological findings as well as various surgical options in managing these rare lesions and briefly review the literature.

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