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Case Reports
. 2010;46(6):472-4.
doi: 10.1159/000325157. Epub 2011 May 10.

Transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele: a case report

Yashpal S Rathore  1 , Deepak Gupta, A K Mahapatra
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Case Reports

Transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele: a case report

Yashpal S Rathore et al. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2010.

Abstract

Basal encephaloceles are rare, accounting for about 1.5% of all encephaloceles. Transsellar transsphenoidal encephaloceles are the rarest variety of basal encephaloceles. We report a rare case of transsellar transsphenoidal encephalocele managed by a transnasal transseptal approach.

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