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Nasoethmoidal encephalocele

MedGen UID:
1053159
•Concept ID:
CN378221
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0025764

Definition

A type of encephalocele that is characterized by herniation through the foramen cecum into the prenasal space and nasal cavity under the nasal bones and above the nasal septum. [from HPO]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNasoethmoidal encephalocele

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PubMed

Frontoethmoidal encephalocele: clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and complications in 400 cases.
Arifin M, Suryaningtyas W, Bajamal AH
Childs Nerv Syst 2018 Jun;34(6):1161-1168. Epub 2018 Jan 5 doi: 10.1007/s00381-017-3716-3. PMID: 29305685
Diagnosis and management of cephaloceles.
Alexiou GA, Sfakianos G, Prodromou N
J Craniofac Surg 2010 Sep;21(5):1581-2. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181edc3f6. PMID: 20818248

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Nasopharyngeal teratoma in the neonate.
Cohen AF, Mitsudo S, Ruben RJ
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1987 Dec;14(2-3):187-95. doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(87)90030-9. PMID: 3436721

Therapy

Treating nasoethmoidal encephalocele in a low-resource country: a surgical experience from a Philippine multidisciplinary craniofacial team.
Pascasio DCG, Denadai R, Legaspi GD, Liban SA 3rd, Tansipek BU
Childs Nerv Syst 2019 Aug;35(8):1385-1392. Epub 2019 May 26 doi: 10.1007/s00381-019-04149-5. PMID: 31129706

Prognosis

Treating nasoethmoidal encephalocele in a low-resource country: a surgical experience from a Philippine multidisciplinary craniofacial team.
Pascasio DCG, Denadai R, Legaspi GD, Liban SA 3rd, Tansipek BU
Childs Nerv Syst 2019 Aug;35(8):1385-1392. Epub 2019 May 26 doi: 10.1007/s00381-019-04149-5. PMID: 31129706

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