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Case Reports
Encephalocele presenting as lower lid
swelling: A rare case report
Vaibhav Kumar Jain, Vikas Kanaujia,
Priyadarshini Mishra, Kumudini Sharma
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Cite this article as: Jain VK, Kanaujia V, Mishra P, Sharma K. Encephalocele
presenting as lower lid swelling: A rare case report. Indian J Ophthalmol
2018;66:453-4.
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Figure 1: Case description of anterior encephalocele. (a) Clinical
picture showing the right eye lower lid swelling. (b) Computed
tomography head and orbit (coronal view) showing anterior fossa
skull base defect along the cribriform plate on the right side along
with herniation of intracranial soft tissue into the ethmoid air sinuses
and medial aspect of the right orbit through a medial orbital wall
defect (black arrow). (c) Postoperative photo showing the resolution
of lower lid swelling
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