Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5714600 International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2017 18 Pages PDF
Abstract
Subdural empyema (SDE) is an uncommon entity, mostly associated with meningitis and can be life threatening in infants. Rarely, a subdural empyema can lead to nasal encephalocele which can be challenging situation to manage especially in infant. We present a case of 7 month old infant who presented with subdural empyema that led to formation of nasal encaphalocele after 4 months which was managed endoscopic route.
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