Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,908,163,378 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

meningoencephalocele

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
meningoencephalocele [mə¦niŋ·gō·in′sef·ə·lō‚sēl]
(medicine)
A protrusion of the brain and its membranes through a defect in the skull.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
An inadequate seal separating the nasal and cranial compartments has been shown to lead to complications such as CSF rhinorrhea, meningitis, and meningoencephalocele formation.
Nasoseptal chondrosarcoma resection requiring anterior fossa floor ... by Spear, Samuel; Iskandar, John; Seaquist, Derek; Sorensen, Douglas / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
66) Animal studies (44) also reported developmental malformations, including meningoencephalocele, spina bifida, eye defects, tail defects, and edema in irradiated laboratory mice.
Spatial distribution of orofacial cleft defect births in Harris ... by Walston, Jane / Southern Medical Journal
Abnormal development of mouse embryos has been observed in vitro (Chan and Ng 1995) and there is at least one report of human occipital meningoencephalocele associated with use of the extract by the mother (Takei et al.
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials of Tripterygium ... by Canter, P.H.; Lee, Hyang Sook; Ernst, E. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.