Pediatric meningoencephaloceles and nasal obstruction: A case for endoscopic repair

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2087-2092

  Kanowitz, Seth J ^a   Bernstein, Joseph M ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior skull base defects; Endoscopic repair; Meningoencephaloceles; Nasal obstruction

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLAVULANIC ACID; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL BASE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CHILD; ENCEPHALOCELE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGOCELE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750831606     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.08.007     Document Type: Article

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