Idiopathic temporal encephalocele: Report of two cases

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 390-393

  Vallicioni, Jean Marc ^a,b   Girard, Nadine ^a   Caces, Françoìs ^a   Braccini, Fréderic ^a   Magnan, Jacques ^a   Chays, André ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Idiopathic encephalocele; Magnetic resonance imaging; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOCELE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EAR, MIDDLE; ENCEPHALOCELE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOCELE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033491299     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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