Hydroencephalomeningocele

Introduction

Hydroencephalomendingocele is a condition in which there is an abnormal protrusion of the brain and its membranes through defects in the bones of the skull. This term was first introduced in 1984 by American doctors.

Signs of hydroencephalomendinocele

Bulge between the eye and temple Intense headache or headache on one side Visual disturbances (double vision, blurred vision, glare in front of the eyes) Weakness or loss of sensation in a limb or area of ​​the body Loss of coordination

Causes of hydroencephalomenidicole

Genetic factors Immaturity of the skull and cranial bones in newborns and young children Physiological deformation of the skull bones from time and growth of the child Damage or infection of the mother during

Hydroencephalomeningocoelis is a fairly rare pathology of congenital development, it is characterized by abnormal filling and expansion of the cerebrospinal fluid space - cerebrospinal fluid, which maintains normal intracranial pressure. This type of disease occurs in only one baby in 20,000