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Congenital lateral encephalocele—case report

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Encephalocele is a congenital anomaly where intracranial neural structures extrude from the cranium through a bony and/or a dural defect. They are generally located at the midline and can be… Click to show full abstract

Encephalocele is a congenital anomaly where intracranial neural structures extrude from the cranium through a bony and/or a dural defect. They are generally located at the midline and can be diagnosed via prenatal ultrasonography (USG). A very limited number of cases have been reported in the literature about lateral encephalocele. In this paper, the authors present a case with congenital lateral encephalocele which was subsequently operated.

Keywords: encephalocele case; congenital lateral; lateral encephalocele; case report

Journal Title: Child's Nervous System
Year Published: 2019

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