Download PDF
Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2007; 04(02): 127-128
DOI: 10.1016/S0973-0508(07)80029-3
Case Report
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd.

Traumatic orbitomaxillary encephalocele

PK Upadhyay
,
SK Sinha
Subject Editor:
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
05 April 2017 (online)

Also available at
  PDF Download  Permissions and Reprints

Abstract

A rare case of occult traumatic intramaxillary encephalocele and intraorbital encephalocele without obvious connection to exterior is described

Keywords

encephalocele - trauma - orbital fracture - Head injury
 

  • References

  • 1 Cayli SR, Kocak A, Kultu R, Tekiner A, Ates U, Sahinbeyoglu B. Intra orbital encephalocele: an important complication of orbital roof fractures in pediatric patients. Paediatr Neurosurg 39 2003; 240-245
    CrossrefPubMedSearch in Google Scholar
  • 2 Giuffrida M, Cultrera F, Antonelli V, Campobassi A, Servadei F. Growing fracture of orbital roof with post traumatic encephalocele in an adult patient. Case report. J Neurosurg Sci 46 2002; 131-134
    PubMedSearch in Google Scholar
  • 3 Kumar R, Verma A, Sharma K, Rathi B, Malik V. Post traumatic pseudomeningocele of the orbit in a young child. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 40 2003; 110-112
    PubMedSearch in Google Scholar
  • 4 Antonelli V, Creminii AM, Campobassi A, Pasculla R, Zofrea F. Servadei. Traumatic encephalocele related to orbital roof fractures: Report of six cases and literature review. Surg Neurol 57 2002; 117-125
    CrossrefPubMedSearch in Google Scholar