What is Encephalocele frontal?

What is Encephalocele frontal?

• Encephalocele frontal: Protrusion of a portion of the frontal brain tissue through a skull defect. The severity of symptoms depends on the exact location and size of the deformity.

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Encephalocele frontal as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Encephalocele frontal: Introduction

Types of Encephalocele frontal:

Broader types of Encephalocele frontal:

• Brain conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Head conditions
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What causes Encephalocele frontal?

Causes of Encephalocele frontal: see causes of Encephalocele frontal

What are the symptoms of Encephalocele frontal?

Symptoms of Encephalocele frontal: see symptoms of Encephalocele frontal

Encephalocele frontal: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Encephalocele frontal.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Encephalocele frontal.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Encephalocele frontal: Neurologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Encephalocele frontal.
Treatments for Encephalocele frontal: see treatments for Encephalocele frontal

Name of Encephalocele frontal

Main name of condition: Encephalocele frontal

Encephalocele frontal: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Encephalocele frontal:

• Mental retardation
• Ataxia
• Skull defects

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