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Images in neonatal medicine
Midface anomaly in a neonate: nasal-ethmoidal meningocele
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A fleshy lump in the nostril of a newborn was thought to be initially a foreign body. Differential diagnosis included inflammatory nasal polyps, mucocele of paranasal sinus or neoplasm of nasal cavity. A CT scan revealed a likely naso-ethmoidal meningocele appearing to extend …
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Contributors RG conceived this paper. SJP and RG contributed to writing the paper and are joint guarantors.
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Competing interests None.
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Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.