Pre-Natal Diagnosis of Occipital Encephalocele: A Rare Case  

作　　者：Oumaima Mhamdi Sarah Boujida Youssed Saoudi Hassani Tber Amina Aziz Baydada Najia Zeraidi Aicha Kharbach Oumaima Mhamdi;Sarah Boujida;Youssed Saoudi Hassani;Tber Amina;Aziz Baydada;Najia Zeraidi;Aicha Kharbach(Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Maternity of Souissi, Ibn Sina Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohamed V Souissi University, Rabat, Morocco)

机构地区：[1]Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Maternity of Souissi, Ibn Sina Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohamed V Souissi University, Rabat, Morocco

出　　处：《Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology》2022年第7期599-604,共6页妇产科期刊（英文）

摘　　要：Background: Encephalocele is defined as the externalization of brain tissue and/or meninges out of the skull through a congenital bone defect. It’s a rare congenital malformation with a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Unfortunately, Prenatal diagnostic is still rare. Aims: The aim is to describe the main characteristic of this malformation and the optimal management to improve the prognosis. Case Presentation: we report the case of 32-year-old women diagnosed at 34 weeks gestation with a live fetus with occipital encephalocele. Conclusion: Through this case and the review of the literature we will highlight the diagnostic sources in order to improve the diagnosis and the management.Background: Encephalocele is defined as the externalization of brain tissue and/or meninges out of the skull through a congenital bone defect. It’s a rare congenital malformation with a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Unfortunately, Prenatal diagnostic is still rare. Aims: The aim is to describe the main characteristic of this malformation and the optimal management to improve the prognosis. Case Presentation: we report the case of 32-year-old women diagnosed at 34 weeks gestation with a live fetus with occipital encephalocele. Conclusion: Through this case and the review of the literature we will highlight the diagnostic sources in order to improve the diagnosis and the management.

关 键 词：ENCEPHALOCELE Prenatal Diagnosis Tube Neural Malformation 

分 类 号：R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]