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Infected lumbar dermoid cyst mimicking intramedullary spinal cord tumor: Observations and outcomes

We report two unusual cases of a 17-month-old boy with a previously undiagnosed lumbar dermal sinus tract terminating in an intradural dermoid cyst and holocord edema or syrinx, presenting with paraparesis and sphincter dysfunction secondary to an intramedullary abscess and a 26-month-old boy with a...

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Autores principales: Vadivelu, Sudhakar, Desai, Sohum K., Illner, Anna, Luerssen, Thomas G., Jea, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24891897
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.131475