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True cervicothoracic meningocele: a rare and benign condition
Neurology International, 2015 Cervical meningoceles are rare spinal dysraphism, accounting for approximately 7% of all cystic spinal dysraphism. In spite of the rarity, the clinical course is most of the times benign.
Bruno L. Pessoa, Yara Lima, Marco Orsini
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Unusual Spinal Dysraphic Lesions [PDF]
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2013 Human tail and multiple spinal dysraphism are unusual congenital malformations. Human tail appeared as a prominent lesion from the lumbosacrococcygeal region, generally without connection between the tail and the neurospinal axis. Spinal dysraphisms are usually isolated, reaching 0.038% of incidence of multiple spinal dysraphisms in the same child ...
Jose Roberto Tude Melo +2 more
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Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020 Introduction: The association between amniotic band syndrome (ABS) and spinal dysraphism is an extremely rare entity that was paucity reported in the literature so far and similar conditions such multiple asymmetric encephaloceles and anencephaly were ...
Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira Furtado +5 more
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Underactive bladder - an underestimated entity [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. The concept of underactive bladder is relatively new. Currently there is no generally accepted definition of this pathology. Diagnosis depends on urodynamic findings, and symptoms are usually rare and intricated with the symptoms of other ...
Bratu, Ovidiu Gabriel +8 more
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Neural tube defects: recent advances, unsolved questions, and controversies [PDF]
, 2013 Neural tube defects are severe congenital malformations affecting around one in every 1000 pregnancies. An innovation in clinical management has come from the finding that closure of open spina bifida lesions in utero can diminish neurological ...
Copp, AJ, Greene, NDE, Stanier, P
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Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Spinal Dysraphism
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2019 Introduction: Spinal dysraphism includes spectrum of congenital fusion anomalies of one or more dorsal midline structures including skin, subcutaneous tissue, vertebrae, meninges and neural tissue.
Ramanna channegowda Hosagavi +2 more
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, 2015 Spina bifida is a birth defect in which the vertebral column is open, often with spinal cord involvement. The most clinically significant subtype is myelomeningocele (open spina bifida), which is a condition characterized by failure of the lumbosacral ...
Adzick, NS +5 more
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Non-dysraphism intradural cervical lipoma
Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2021 Intradural spinal lipomas not associated with spinal dysraphism account are rare entity. The pure cervical intradural lipomas are rarer and only eleven cases have been reported in the literature.
Zhao-Quan Liu +3 more
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Lumbosacral lipomyelomeningocele with anomalous osseous limb in a 3-month-old female
Radiology Case Reports, 2015 A patient with lipomyelomeningocele (known in utero) presented for MRI characterization prior to surgical procedure at three months of age. Cross-sectional imaging revealed a spinal dysraphism of the lower lumbar spine, with a posterior spinal defect ...
Sean L. Wilkes, MS, ALM +2 more
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