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Cognitive Abilities and Lipomyelomeningocele
Ten children with lipomyelomeningocele were evaluated with the WISC—R, the Wide Range Achievement Test—Revised, the Developmental Test of Visual-motor Integration, and the Child Behavior Checklist. These children were consecutive referrals to a birth defects clinic.
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Adult cervicothoracic lipomyelomeningocele
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2016Lipomyelomeningocele (LMM) as a cause of tethered cord syndrome (TCS) commonly presents in childhood in the lumbosacral spine. Patients frequently present with cutaneous manifestations, progressive neurological deterioration, bladder dysfunction, and intractable pain. Early surgical intervention with untethering is recommended for symptomatic patients.
Nancy Abu-Bonsrah +2 more
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An accessory limb with lipomyelomeningocele in a male
Pediatric Surgery International, 2013At 7 months, an infant born with a third limb attached to a lumbosacral mass with an associated lipomyelomeningocele underwent removal of the limb and spinal cord detethering. Depending on the complexity of the pathology and proximity of the limb to viscera, consultation with neurosurgical and surgical colleagues is recommended.
Robert F Murphy +2 more
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Lipomyelomeningocele (LMMC) is a form of spinal dysraphism involving a lipomatous malformation of the distal spinal cord. Physical examination may reveal cutaneous markers such as subcutaneous fat pads, asymmetric gluteal cleft, atypical dimples, hemangiomas, or atretic tails.
Christina Sayama
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Familial lipomyelomeningocele: A further report
AbstractLipomyelomeningocele is a form of spina bifida occulta with a distinct pathogenesis that differentiates it from open neural tube defects. Familial forms are rare and the condition may be polygenic. We report on 2 affected siblings with similar lesions and raise the possibility of an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance with implications ...
Peter, Kannu +2 more
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Surgical treatment for lipomyelomeningocele in children
Lipomyelomeningocele (LMM) is a common and severe closed neural tube defect in children. Because of the complex anatomy of LMM and the difficulty in assessing the value of surgery, the management of patients with LMM is controversial. This study was undertaken to evaluate effective techniques and procedures in surgical treatment of LMM and to assess ...
Sheng-Li, Huang, Wei, Shi, Li-Gen, Zhang
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Bladder Function in Patients with Lipomyelomeningocele
We evaluated preoperative and postoperative bladder function in 31 consecutive patients who underwent definitive operative correction of lipomyelomeningocele. Of 12 patients less than 1.5 years old at operation, bladder function was normal preoperatively and postoperatively in 5 (42%) and normalized postoperatively in 4 (33%).
L S, Foster +3 more
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Electrophysiological monitoring during lipomyelomeningocele resection
T S Park, L H Phillips
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