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Myelomeningocele occurring within a lumbosacral teratoma: case report.

Authors :
Reid SA
Mickle JP
Source :
Neurosurgery [Neurosurgery] 1985 Aug; Vol. 17 (2), pp. 338-40.
Publication Year :
1985

Abstract

The occurrence of a myelomeningocele completely embodied within a lumbosacral teratoma is extremely rare. We report on the clinical presentation, radiological appearance, surgical treatment, and histological make up of such a lesion.

Subjects

Subjects :
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Lumbosacral Region
Meningomyelocele diagnostic imaging
Meningomyelocele surgery
Metrizamide
Myelography
Spinal Neoplasms diagnostic imaging
Spinal Neoplasms pathology
Spinal Neoplasms surgery
Teratoma diagnostic imaging
Teratoma pathology
Teratoma surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Meningomyelocele complications
Spinal Neoplasms complications
Teratoma complications

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0148-396X
Volume :
17
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Neurosurgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4033887
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-198508000-00019
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