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Syringomyelia in children with closed spinal dysraphism: long-term outcomes after surgical intervention [PDF]

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2020
OBJECTIVEThe nature of the relationship between spinal cord syrinx and tethered cord is not well known. It is unclear if surgical cord untethering results in resolution or improvement of an associated syrinx. The objective of this study was to report the response of spinal cord syrinx to surgical cord untethering.METHODSThe authors retrospectively ...
Amy K. Bruzek, Jordan B. Starr, Hugh Garton, Karin M. Muraszko, Cormac O. Maher, Jennifer M. Strahle   +5 more
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Sacral spinal canal lipoma induced tethered lower cord syndrome: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Tethered cord syndrome is a rare form of spinal dysraphism. We present the case of a 24-year-old female patient who was admitted with chronic urinary symptoms, including dysuria and pollakiuria, which had persisted since puberty, along with lower back ...
Said Adnor, MD, Soufiane Bigi, MD, Mounir Salek, MD, Abderrahmane Ibenyahia, MD, Soukaina Wakrim, MD   +4 more
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OP03.06: Prenatal diagnosis of closed spinal dysraphism [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2011
Objectives: To determine the position of the conus medullaris during pregnancy in relation to the last vertebral body and to examine its use to detect skin covered, closed spinal bifida. Methods: Retrospective study involving 300 consecutive ultrasound examinations between 16 weeks of gestation and term.
G. Malinger, Laurent Guibaud, Fernando Nuez Viñals   +2 more
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Surgical histopathology of a filar anomaly as an additional tethering element associated with closed spinal dysraphism of primary neurulation failure. [PDF]

Surg Neurol Int, 2021
Morioka T, Murakami N, Suzuki SO, Mukae N, Shimogawa T, Kurogi A, Shono T, Mizoguchi M.   +7 more
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Forme rare du dysraphisme spinal fermé: la diastématomyélie: A rare form of closed spinal dysraphism: diastematomyelia. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J, 2017
Diastematomyelia is a rare spinal dysraphism in which the spinal cord and its content are split. Two types of diastematomyelia have been described. We report the case of a 12 year old male patient presenting with reduced lower limb muscle strength without associated sphincteric disorders.
Zbair S, Adnane A, Chbani K, Salam S, Ouzidane L.   +4 more
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P03.01: Prenatal diagnosis of closed spinal dysraphism [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006
D. Pugash, Beverly Irwin, Kenneth Lim, Paul Thiessen, Ken Poskitt, D. Douglas Cochrane   +5 more
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OC11.06: Prenatal diagnostic features of closed spinal dysraphism [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2012
D. Pugash, Beverly Irwin, Paul Thiessen, D. Douglas Cochrane, Peter Brügger, Daniela Prayer   +5 more
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Image characteristics of retained medullary cord in secondary neurulation arrest: an observational study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Retained medullary cord (RMC) is a recently defined term denoting closed spinal dysraphism arising from the failure of regression in secondary neurulation.
Seul Bi Lee, Seunghyun Lee, Yeon Jin Cho, Young Hun Choi, Jung-Eun Cheon, Kyung Hyun Kim, Ji Yeoun Lee   +6 more
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Lipomyelomeningocele: A Cause of Closed Spinal Dysraphism Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports
Lipomyelomeningocele, a rare spinal anomaly present at birth, involves a lipoma firmly connected to the back of the neural placode, extending outward through a defect in the spine known as spina bifida and merging with subcutaneous fat tissue. MRI imaging is crucial in both diagnosing and managing this condition.
S. Kirami, A. Hebbezni, H. C. Ahmanna, I. Zouita, D. Basraoui, H. Jalal   +5 more
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Closed spinal dysraphism (prenatal and postnatal ultrasound)

, 2019
Mostafa El-Feky
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