An unusual presentation of orbital encephalocele following a self‐inflicted gunshot wound injury: A case report and literature review-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

An unusual presentation of orbital encephalocele following a self‐inflicted gunshot wound injury: A case report and literature review

Published:2024-07-31 Issue:8 Volume:12 Page:
ISSN:2050-0904
Container-title:Clinical Case Reports
language:en
Short-container-title:Clinical Case Reports

Author:

Levine Marc¹^ORCID,Noel Olivier F.²,Patel Shivam³,Park Haejoe⁴,Weller Christopher L.⁵,Lighthall Jessyka G.⁶^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Penn State Hershey College of Medicine Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania USA

2. Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery Yale University School of Medicine New Haven Connecticut USA

3. Department of Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery University of Pittsburg Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA

4. Department of Neurosurgery, Penn State College of Medicine Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania USA

5. Department of Ophthalmology Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania USA

6. Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania USA

Abstract

Key Clinical MessageWhile orbital encephaloceles secondary to orbital roof fractures, in the setting of gunshot wound injuries, are rare, it is important to discuss diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. This comprehensive manuscript aims to accomplish these objectives.

Publisher

Wiley

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ccr3.9115

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