| Title |
Bilateral orbital encephaloceles. An unusual cause of exophthalmos. |
| Creator |
Cataltepe, O.; Ozcan, O.E. |
| Affiliation |
Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey. |
| Abstract |
We report a case of bilateral orbital encephaloceles associated with exophthalmos of the left eye. Orbital encephaloceles, especially bilateral ones, are very rare. The surgical approach to the repair of this defect and reasons for preferring a transcranial approach are described and discussed. |
| Subject |
Encephalocele; Exophthalmos; Eye Movements; Humans; Infant; Male; Orbit; Postoperative Care; Preoperative Care; Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
226181 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wm4kgm/226181 |
