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encephalocele

encephalocele /ensef″ələsēl′/ [Gk, enkephalos + koilia, cavity] , 1. protrusion of the brain through a congenital defect in the skull. 2. hernia of the brain. See also neural tube defect.

Infant with encephalocele (Cohen and Lemire, 1982)
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