Cranium Bifidum associated with Unusual Intracranial Extension: MRI Findings and Possible Pathogenesis
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Cranium Bifidum
An infant girl was referred for assessment and management of a large frontal skull defect. She was born, after an uneventful pregnancy, by caesarian section to a 36-year-old mother (G1P1). The procedure was performed electively for a breech presentation. Her antenatal ultrasound had shown no specific abnormalities. The attending pediatrician immediately noted a large bi-frontal (but predominant...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.27.1114