Occipital encephalocoeles in 57 Nigerian children: a retrospective analysis

Fifty-eight patients with occipital encephalocoeles were retrospectively examined. These comprised about one-half of the cases seen and evaluated for treatment at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, between January 1973 and December 1987. There was a female-to-male preponderance of 2:1...

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Published in:Child's nervous system 1990-03, Vol.6 (2), p.99-102
Main Authors: Shokunbi, T., Adeloye, A., Olumide, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Encephalocele - epidemiology
Encephalocele - pathology
Encephalocele - surgery
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Malformations of the nervous system
Medical sciences
Neurology
Nigeria
Occipital Lobe
Retrospective Studies
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