Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review

Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review

Encephalocele is a protrusion of the central nervous system elements through a defect in the dura mater and in the cranium. The prevalence of encephalocele ranges from 0.08 to 0.5 per 1,000 births. The posterior encephaloceles are more common in North America and Europe, while frontal defect is freq...

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Main Authors: Francisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira, Raysa Moreira Aprígio, Dionei Freitas de Moraes, Mário José Góes, Feres Chaddad-Neto, Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-07-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
encephalocele
supraorbitary craniotomy
nasal fluid leak
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1713919
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spelling doaj-b23d13b2bfd74c81b83d2612079edd2a2021-04-02T17:45:19ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.Brazilian Neurosurgery0103-53552359-59222020-07-01390323924210.1055/s-0040-1713919Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and ReviewFrancisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira0Raysa Moreira Aprígio1Dionei Freitas de Moraes2Mário José Góes3Feres Chaddad-Neto4Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti5Departament of Neurosurgery of the Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP, BrazilDepartament of Neurosurgery of the Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP, BrazilDepartament of Neurosurgery of the Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP, BrazilDepartament of Neurosurgery of the Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP, BrazilDepartament of Neurosurgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, BrazilDepartament of Neurosurgery of the Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto, SP, BrazilEncephalocele is a protrusion of the central nervous system elements through a defect in the dura mater and in the cranium. The prevalence of encephalocele ranges from 0.08 to 0.5 per 1,000 births. The posterior encephaloceles are more common in North America and Europe, while frontal defect is frequently found in Asia. The present paper describes a 26-year-old male patient presenting with cerebrospinal fluid leak and meningitis symptoms. He was diagnosed with congenital nasoethmoidal encephalocele and treated surgically using a supraorbital approach without complications.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1713919encephalocelesupraorbitary craniotomynasal fluid leak
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author Francisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira
Raysa Moreira Aprígio
Dionei Freitas de Moraes
Mário José Góes
Feres Chaddad-Neto
Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti
spellingShingle Francisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira
Raysa Moreira Aprígio
Dionei Freitas de Moraes
Mário José Góes
Feres Chaddad-Neto
Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti
Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
Brazilian Neurosurgery
encephalocele
supraorbitary craniotomy
nasal fluid leak
author_facet Francisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira
Raysa Moreira Aprígio
Dionei Freitas de Moraes
Mário José Góes
Feres Chaddad-Neto
Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti
author_sort Francisco Fernando Dacier Teixeira
title Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
title_short Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
title_full Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
title_fullStr Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
title_full_unstemmed Adult Nasoethmoidal Encephalocele Corrected by Supraorbitary Approach: Case Report and Review
title_sort adult nasoethmoidal encephalocele corrected by supraorbitary approach: case report and review
publisher Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
series Brazilian Neurosurgery
issn 0103-5355
2359-5922
publishDate 2020-07-01
description Encephalocele is a protrusion of the central nervous system elements through a defect in the dura mater and in the cranium. The prevalence of encephalocele ranges from 0.08 to 0.5 per 1,000 births. The posterior encephaloceles are more common in North America and Europe, while frontal defect is frequently found in Asia. The present paper describes a 26-year-old male patient presenting with cerebrospinal fluid leak and meningitis symptoms. He was diagnosed with congenital nasoethmoidal encephalocele and treated surgically using a supraorbital approach without complications.
topic encephalocele
supraorbitary craniotomy
nasal fluid leak
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1713919
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