Encephalocele
Reports summarize encephalocele study results from University of Texas, Health Science Center
Published in Hospital Business Week, May 27th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "What is the incidence of hypertelorism in Filipino frontonasal encephalocele patients," have been published. "It is unclear whether Filipinos with sincipital encephaloceles have true orbital hypertelorism or just telecanthus. Knowing this determines whether orbital osteotomies or medial canthoplasty are more appropriate corrective procedures," investigators in the United States report.
"To evaluate this, 56 sequential Filipino sincipital encephalocele patients (28 female and 28 male, average age 66.6 months, age range 4 days to 21.8 years) were evaluated for orbital width. Soft tissue measurements of inner and outer canthal...
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