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cephalocele
cephalocele (ˈsɛfələˌsiːl) na protrusion of the brain or cranial matter through an opening in the skullEncyclopediaSeeencephalocelecephalocele
encephalocele [en-sef´ah-lo-sēl″] hernial protrusion of brain substance and meninges through a congenital or traumatic opening of the skull.occipital encephalocele an encephalocele in the occipital region, the most common kind seen in the Western Hemisphere.A baby with a large occipital encephalocele. From Mueller and Young, 2001. ceph·a·lo·cele (sef'ă-lō-sēl), Protrusion of part of the cranial contents, for example, meningocele, encephalocele. See also: encephalocele. ceph·a·lo·cele (sef'ă-lō-sēl) Protrusion of part of the cranial contents, e.g., meningocele, encephalocele. See also: encephalocelecephalocele A protrusion of part of the brain through an opening in the skull. |