Ruptured concomitant dermoid cysts of conus medullaris and cervico medullary junction

Cranio spinal dermoid tumors are rare, benign, slow growing congenital, cystic uni or multi locular tumors, which arise from the inclusion of epithelial tissue within the neural grove during embryonic development.[1] In this case report, we present an uncommon presentation, of a case of concomitant...

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Autores principales: Rajendran, Adhithyan, Sathyanathan, Babupeter, Krishnamoorthy, Vanitha, Perumal, Balaji Ayyam, Srihari, Iyengaran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425163
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.162716
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Sumario:Cranio spinal dermoid tumors are rare, benign, slow growing congenital, cystic uni or multi locular tumors, which arise from the inclusion of epithelial tissue within the neural grove during embryonic development.[1] In this case report, we present an uncommon presentation, of a case of concomitant dermoid cysts at conus medullaris and cervico medullary junction that ruptured into the central canal.

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