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Posterior Fontanelle Encephalomeningocele in a Neonate: A Case Report.

Abdurrahman Raeiq1.   

Abstract

Encephalomeningoceles are subtypes of neural tube defects (NTD). We present the case of a one-day-old neonate who was found to have a posterior fontanelle encephalomeningocele that was only discovered after birth. The unique presentation of this case and the surgical management is also considered.

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Keywords:  encephalocele; encephalomeningocele; forceps delivery; instrumented delivery; meningocele; neonate; posterior fontanelle

Year:  2018        PMID: 29755911      PMCID: PMC5947933          DOI: 10.7759/cureus.2315

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cureus        ISSN: 2168-8184


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