Congenital nasal encephalocele--a review of surgical techniques.

نویسندگان

  • I Zamzuri
  • J M Abdullah
  • A R Samsudin
چکیده

We report a case of a 6 month old baby boy who had congenital nasal encephalocele, repaired via the traditional staging procedure. The surgical techniques and procedures are described and discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Malaysia

دوره 59 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004