Definition of Encephaloceles. Meaning of Encephaloceles. Synonyms of Encephaloceles

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Definition of Encephaloceles

Encephalocele
Encephalocele En*ceph"a*lo*cele, n. [Gr. ? the brain + ? tumor.] (Med.) Hernia of the brain.

Meaning of Encephaloceles from wikipedia

- needed] Occipital encephaloceles are frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus, as seen in 60-90% of patients. Usually encephaloceles are noticeable deformities...
- vault, and nasal encephaloceles (frontoethmoidal encephaloceles and basal encephaloceles), with approximately 80% of all encephaloceles occurring in the...
- found, that neural tube defects in general, including spina bifida, and encephalocele had been occurring in Mexican-American women undetected for years in...
- P. Craig (2003). "Common Craniofacial Anomalies: Facial Clefts and Encephaloceles". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 112 (2): 606–616. doi:10.1097/01...
- involving the development of an encephalocele. In the other group, iniencephaly clausus (closed iniencephaly), the encephalocele is absent. The affected infant...
- Paralysis below the spinal bifida defect III ****ociated with an occipital encephalocele containing a variety of abnormal neuroectodermal tissues as well as...
- and should be considered if a m**** is seen on exam. Examples include encephalocele, glioma, inverted papilloma, and cancer. Early biopsy is recommended...
- defect related to but distinct from other types such as anencephaly and encephalocele. Most cases of spina bifida can be prevented if the mother gets enough...
- the nervous system include neural tube defects such as spina bifida, encephalocele, and anencephaly. Other congenital anomalies of the nervous system include...
- dislocated lens with skull defects such as occipital encephalocele and occipital aplasia. Encephalocele is a neural tube defect where the skull has not completely...