- Original Article
- Transsphenoidal Meningoencephalocele in Association with Hypopituitarism ans Congenital Dysplastic Optic Disc: A Case Report.
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Chang Gee Kang, Jung Wan You, Sung Chul Shin, Myung Goo Min, Duk Hi Kim, Jin Guk Kim, Oh Wong Kwon, Tae Sub Chung
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(6):842-847. Published online June 30, 1990
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Transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele is congenital defects in the sphenoid bone through which
meninges and brain tissue have herniated; the defect, located in the midline of the base of the skull,
was first reported by Richter in 1813. The nine cases of transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele have
been reported.
Patients with transsphenoidal meningoencephalocele also may have other midline craniocerebral
and midfacial anomalies, including additional meningoencephalocele hypertelorism, cleft palate, and
abnormalities... |
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