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Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes

Segmental dilatation of ileum (SDI) is a rare clinical entity and so is anterior thoracic meningomyelocele (AMC). There has been no reported association between these two clinical entities. We hereby report a very rare presentation of these two in a 4 year old boy who presented with swelling in the...

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Autores principales: Raj, Prince, Sarin, Yogesh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628994
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description Segmental dilatation of ileum (SDI) is a rare clinical entity and so is anterior thoracic meningomyelocele (AMC). There has been no reported association between these two clinical entities. We hereby report a very rare presentation of these two in a 4 year old boy who presented with swelling in the right lower abdomen. Preoperative diagnoses were partial cecal volvulus and duplication cyst. At operation, SDI along with AMC was found.
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spelling pubmed-42888362015-01-27 Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes Raj, Prince Sarin, Yogesh Kumar APSP J Case Rep Case Report Segmental dilatation of ileum (SDI) is a rare clinical entity and so is anterior thoracic meningomyelocele (AMC). There has been no reported association between these two clinical entities. We hereby report a very rare presentation of these two in a 4 year old boy who presented with swelling in the right lower abdomen. Preoperative diagnoses were partial cecal volvulus and duplication cyst. At operation, SDI along with AMC was found. EL-MED-Pub 2015-01-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4288836/ /pubmed/25628994 Text en Copyright © 2015 AJCR http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Raj, Prince
Sarin, Yogesh Kumar
Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title_full Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title_fullStr Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title_full_unstemmed Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title_short Segmental Dilatation of Ileum Associated with Anterior Thoracolumbar Meningomyelocele and Bilateral Undescended Testes
title_sort segmental dilatation of ileum associated with anterior thoracolumbar meningomyelocele and bilateral undescended testes
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628994
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