Pediatric Congenital Anterior Skull Base Encephaloceles and Surgical Management: A Comparative Review of 22 Patients Treated With Transnasally, Transcranially, or Combined Approach With a Review of the Literature.
Michelle M Kameda-SmithYoungkyung JungFelice D'ArcoRichard HewittKristian AquilinaNoor Ul Owase JeelaniPublished in: Neurosurgery (2024)
Basal encephaloceles are rare and complex lesions and are optimally managed within a skull base multidisciplinary team able to provide multiple approaches. Large skull base defects with brain parenchymal involvement often require a transcranial or combined transcranial-endoscopic approach.