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Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Wilkins, RH; Radtke, RA; Burger, PC
Published in: J Neurosurg
March 1993

The authors report a 36-year-old woman with a 23-year history of simple and complex partial seizures who was treated surgically for an anteroinferior temporal encephalocele, with resolution of the seizure disorder. This patient's presentation, findings, and response to treatment are typical of those associated with anteroinferior temporal encephalocele, and different from the clinical patterns of four other types of spontaneous temporal encephalocele.

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J Neurosurg

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ISSN

0022-3085

Publication Date

March 1993

Volume

78

Issue

3

Start / End Page

492 / 498

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Temporal Lobe
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Epilepsy
  • Encephalocele
  • Child
  • Adult
 

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Wilkins, R. H., Radtke, R. A., & Burger, P. C. (1993). Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report. J Neurosurg, 78(3), 492–498. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1993.78.3.0492
Wilkins, R. H., R. A. Radtke, and P. C. Burger. “Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report.J Neurosurg 78, no. 3 (March 1993): 492–98. https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1993.78.3.0492.
Wilkins RH, Radtke RA, Burger PC. Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report. J Neurosurg. 1993 Mar;78(3):492–8.
Wilkins, R. H., et al. “Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report.J Neurosurg, vol. 78, no. 3, Mar. 1993, pp. 492–98. Pubmed, doi:10.3171/jns.1993.78.3.0492.
Wilkins RH, Radtke RA, Burger PC. Spontaneous temporal encephalocele. Case report. J Neurosurg. 1993 Mar;78(3):492–498.

Published In

J Neurosurg

DOI

ISSN

0022-3085

Publication Date

March 1993

Volume

78

Issue

3

Start / End Page

492 / 498

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Temporal Lobe
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Epilepsy
  • Encephalocele
  • Child
  • Adult