Neurocognitive Findings Associated with Complicated Meningioencephalocele of the Dominant Temporal Lobe

Objective: Temporal lobe meningoencephalocele is an unusual middle fossa herniation often requiring neurosurgical intervention (Wind, Caputy, & Roberti, 2008). Little neurocognitive data is available regarding the effects of the pathology and/or surgical repair. Thus, we review longitudinal find...

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Published in:Archives of clinical neuropsychology 2015-09, Vol.30 (6), p.522-522
Main Authors: Dunham, K, Anderson-Mooney, A
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Objective: Temporal lobe meningoencephalocele is an unusual middle fossa herniation often requiring neurosurgical intervention (Wind, Caputy, & Roberti, 2008). Little neurocognitive data is available regarding the effects of the pathology and/or surgical repair. Thus, we review longitudinal findings in a patient with left temporal meningioencephalocele, highlighting surgical complications, neurocognitive outcomes, and ...
ISSN:0887-6177
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DOI:10.1093/arclin/acv047.96