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Encephalocele: A Case Report at Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon

Fouedjio J Hortence, Fouelifack Y Florent, Robinson E Mbu, Nana P Njotang

Keywords : Encephalocele,Neural tube defects,Twin pregnancy

Citation Information : Hortence FJ, Florent FY, Mbu RE, Njotang NP. Encephalocele: A Case Report at Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016; 10 (4):413-414.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1494

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-09-2017

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Hortence FJ, Florent FY, Njotang NP, Mbu RE. Encephalocele: A Case Report at Yaoundé Central Hospital, Cameroon. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2016;10(4):413-414.


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