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Neonatal Sacrococcygeal Mass: From Lipoma to Teratoma. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Sacrococcygeal masses in neonates that appear benign, such as presumed lipomas, may conceal germ cell tumors. Careful clinical evaluation, functional anorectal assessment, and magnetic resonance imaging are essential to differentiate benign lesions from sacrococcygeal teratomas and guide appropriate surgical management and follow‐up.
Argüelles Balas D +4 more
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Rachipagus Parasitic Twin With Epithelialized Myelomeningocele in a Rural Ethiopian Neonate: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Rachipagus parasitic twinning is an exceptionally rare clinical entity resulting from an asymmetric monozygotic twinning process, characterized by a dorsally co‐joined partially formed twin. Co‐ existence of this condition with neural tube defect is uncommon, yet clinically significant.
Lealem B, Tadesse E, Engidawork B.
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We describe an uncommon clinical presentation of caudal duplication syndrome and features of caudal regression syndrome in a female infant with complex urogenital and colorectal duplication associated with lipomyleomeningocele and left lower limb ...
Dan-Alexandru Iozsa +7 more
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Split Notochord Syndrome with Spinal Column Duplication and Spinal Cord Lipoma: A Case Report
Background and Importance: Split notochord syndrome (SNS) is an exceedingly rare type of spinal dysraphism. SNS is sometimes associated with other congenital dysraphic defects but, as in our case, the association with spinal cord lipoma, tethered cord ...
Fayez Alelyani +3 more
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Closed spinal dysraphism can present with diagnostic issues in settings with limited resources, when knowledge of the disorder and specialized radiological studies, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), may not be readily available. Undiagnosed cases
Sajiva Aryal, MBBS +3 more
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Caudal Regression Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Background: Lumbosacral agenesis or caudal regression syndrome (CRS) is a rare congenital malformation represented with symmetrical sacrococcygeal or lumbosacrococcygeal agenesis with a varied incidence between 1 per 25000 live births to 2.5 per 100000 ...
Homa Babaei, Mina Khosravifar
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Closed spinal dysraphism in a 6-month-old mixed breed dog
The term spinal dysraphism defines an incomplete fusion or a bone defect that affects the neural structures of the spinal cord due to a neural tube malformation.
Franco GG +8 more
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Tethered Cord Syndrome in Patient with Lipomyelomeningocele: A Case Study
Introduction: Tethered Cord Syndrome (TCS) is a condition that occurs due to spinal cord traction caused by the attachment of the spinal cord to the surrounding tissues. The incidence of TCS is quite rare, approximately 0.25 per 1,000 live births
I Gusti Ayu Sri Mahendra Dewi +2 more
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A parasitic or heteropagus twin is a grossly defective fetus (or fetus part) attached externally, with or without internal connections and is dependent on the cardiovascular system of the other twin (autosite) for survival.
Samuel Sisay Hailu, MD, SRAD, SSPRAD +3 more
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Mediating Effects of Family and Clinical Characteristics on the Quality of Life of Children With Spina Bifida and Their Parents. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aims (1) To determine the mediating effects of children's transition readiness, which reflects self‐management skill acquisition, and family resilience on the relationship between parenting stress and the quality of life (QOL) of parents and children with spina bifida (SB).
Yang SH +5 more
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