notencephalocele

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A malformation in the back part of the cranium with protrusion of brain substance.

encephalocele [en-sef´ah-lo-sēl″]

hernial protrusion of brain substance and meninges through a congenital or traumatic opening of the skull.

occipital encephalocele an encephalocele in the occipital region, the most common kind seen in the Western Hemisphere.

A baby with a large occipital encephalocele. From Mueller and Young, 2001.

notencephalocele

hernial protrusion of brain at the back of the head.

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