Fourth ventriculoceles with extracranial extension: one case report.
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Encephaloceles involving only the herniated fourth ventricle are exceedingly rare. We report a case of such a cranial malformation and review the literature regarding these malformations and their potential embryological derailment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Italian journal of anatomy and embryology = Archivio italiano di anatomia ed embriologia
دوره 113 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008