Occipital encephalocele
A congenital neural tube closure defect resulting in the protrusion of the brain through a skull opening. When the protrusion includes the meninges, the term encephalomeningocele is used.
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Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College
Retired Professor and Head Pediatrics
Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College
md,frcpch(uk),ficpcc(London),masp(usa),phd, fams ,fimsa.
Niloufer Hospital
Asst Professor
Institute of Child Health, NH
MBBS, MD
AADESH MEDICAL COLLEGE
Associate Professor HEAD OF UNIT PAEDIATRIC
Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur
MD PAEDS
JLN MC Attached Satellite Hospital
JS Pediatrics
Dr S N Medical College
MBBS, MD
Niloufer Hospital
MD Pediatrics
Nilofer Hospital, Osmania Med College
MD pediatrics
Rmc Kakinada(trd)narayana Nellore(rtd)
Proff Neurosurgery
Amc. Vizag
m. b. b. s. m. s. m. ch
Rural Hospital
1senior Medical Officer Andpediatrician
SRTR MEDICAL COLLEGE Ambagogai
MBBS DCH Ccebdm
DCH
Dhiraj Hospital
Sumandeep Vidyapeeth
DCH
Sangrur
Distt.Immunization Officer
Guru Gobind Singh Govt. Medical College, Faridkot
MBBS,DCH
Surgikids Hospital
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
B J Medical College
Mch pediatric surgery
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