A Rare Case of Isolated Conus Medullaris Neurenteric Cyst

Spinal neurenteric cysts are very rare congenital anomalies and are commonly associated with other spinal malformations. They are usually located in intradural, extramedullary location. We report a rare case of intramedullary conus medullaris neurenteric cyst without any associated spinal malformati...

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Autores principales: Aiyappan, Senthil Kumar, Thirupathi Rajan, Vivakaran Thanga, Harikrishnan, Volga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29114291
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_92_14
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Sumario:Spinal neurenteric cysts are very rare congenital anomalies and are commonly associated with other spinal malformations. They are usually located in intradural, extramedullary location. We report a rare case of intramedullary conus medullaris neurenteric cyst without any associated spinal malformation diagnosed preoperatively by magnetic resonance imaging.

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