Publication: Complex Spinal Dysraphism Complicated by Intramedullary Dermoid
Date
2015
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN 1990-7974 eISSN 1990-7982
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 277 - 279
Publisher
Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS)
Abstract
Abstract:
Spinal dysraphism presents in myriad ways. Meningomyeloceles presenting with Split cord malformations are termed as complex dysraphisms. We encountered a child with myelomeningocele and a split cord with intramedullary lesion making it a more complex dysraphism.
Description
Gopal Sedain
Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Mohan Raj Sharma
Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Sushil Krishna Shilpakar
Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Keywords
Meningomyeloceles, split cord, intramedullary lesion
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i3.14217