Primary intradural sacral epidermoid in a nondysraphic spine: Case report and review of literature
The occurrence of epidermoids within the spinal canal is uncommon. Most of the reported spinal epidermoids (SEs) have been described in the thoracic or lumbar regions.
Laxminadh Sivaraju +3 more
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Cervical spinal cord dimensions and clinical outcomes in adults with Klippel-Feil syndrome: A comparison with matched controls. [PDF]
Study Design Retrospective case–control study. Objectives To confirm the fact that spinal cord dimensions are smaller in adults with Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) than in pediatric patients with KFS and to compare the clinical characteristics and outcomes ...
Auerbach, Joshua D +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To describe prenatal imaging findings and postnatal outcomes in fetuses diagnosed with saccular forms of closed spinal dysraphism (CSD). Methods This retrospective single‐centre study included fetuses diagnosed with non‐genetic, non‐syndromic CSD between January 2018 and June 2023.
Yada Kunpalin +8 more
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Occult spinal dysraphism is defined as a group of dystrophic conditions below an intact cover of dermis and epidermis. Ultrasonography using linear transducers is a fast, inexpensive, and effective method that makes it possible to view the content of the
Claudio Rodrigues Pires +4 more
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Surgical management of non-dysraphic cervical intramedullary lipoma: A report of two cases
Background: Intradural spinal lipomas without an associated dysraphism, represent a fraction of an already-rare entity. These lesions often present with progressive neurologic deficits. The underlying pathophysiology of these lesions is poorly understood
Jonathan Poggi +7 more
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Introduction of a urodynamic score to detect pre- and postoperative neurological deficits in children with a primary tethered cord [PDF]
Object: An increasing number of asymptomatic children are diagnosed with occult spinal dysraphism, raising the question of their optimal management. Urodynamic study (UDS) is the most reliable method of detecting neuro-urological abnormalities in these ...
Forcada-Guex, Margarita +5 more
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Neurenteric cyst at the dorsal craniocervical junction in a child: Case report [PDF]
Neurenteric cysts, also known as enterogenous cysts, are uncommon, benign, congenital lesions that usually occur in the posterior mediastinum but can be seen at any level of the neuraxis. Here, we report a pediatric patient with a neurenteric cyst in the
Alexandrescu, Sanda +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To investigate factors affecting the quality of life of parents of children with spina bifida and examine how family resilience mediates between parental depression and quality of life. Design Cross–sectional study. Methods Secondary data analysis was performed using first‐year data from a five‐year spina bifida cohort project (2022–2026)
Kyua Kim +5 more
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Особливості хірургічного лікування спінальних дизрафій крижово-куприкової ділянки новонароджених [PDF]
Спінальні дизрафії (СД) у дітей є складною та невирішеною проблемою дитячої нейрохірургії. Патологія крижово-куприкової ділянки становить 30-50% від загальної кількості СД.
Боднар, Олег Борисович +1 more
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Long subcutaneous tunnelling reduces infection rates in paediatric external ventricular drains [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study is to report the efficacy of long subcutaneous tunnelling of external ventricular drains in reducing rates of infection and catheter displacement in a paediatric population. Methods In children requiring external ventricular
Chakraborty, A +3 more
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