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Query: UMLS:C0033377 (
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We report the case of a newborn baby with a large congenital skull defect owing to
Adams-Oliver syndrome
. An initial attempt at conservative treatment failed and led to disruption of the leptomeningeal membrane and
prolapse
of the brain. After local debridement, delayed and stepwise surgical closure was complicated by cerebrospinal fluid leakage, which required the insertion of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt. This case report highlights the potential serious risks of nonsurgical management of largely extended congenital skull defects.
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PMID:Herniation of the brain after conservative treatment of a large congenital skull defect in an infant with Adams-Oliver syndrome. 2092 Jul 32
