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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 3
Case Studies
Spontaneous sphenoid meningoencephalocele with sepsis
Monica ShahDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center–Temple, Temple, Texas; Correspondence[email protected]
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4381-7451
, DOhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4381-7451, Marco A. Tadeo Bermúdez BorjasEscuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud TecSalud, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexicohttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9818-9707
, MDhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9818-9707 & Karen BrustDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center–Temple, Temple, Texas; http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5853-2323
, MDhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5853-2323