Meningocele repair is an operation used to address a spinal birth defect. If your newborn’s spine didn’t develop correctly, an abnormal opening may be present and this operation may be necessary.

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Meningocele This type of spina bifida also involves a sack of fluid outside an opening in the baby’s back. However, the sack does not contain any part of the spinal cord.

Optic nerve sheath dilatation or meningocele is a rare condition describing an ‘enlargement and dilation of primarily the optic nerve sheath’. 1 There is an expansion of the cerebrospinal ...

Background: Malformations of the skull base are rare anomalies, but can cause severe complications such as meningitis They are often detected not until after a history of recurrent meningitis.