Publication: Lipomyelo Meningocele - A rare congenital anomaly in a female child
Date
2000
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN (Print) : 1993-2979 | ISSN (Online) : 1993-2987
Volume Title
Publisher
Institute of Medicine
Abstract
Abstract
A 4-month old female child reported to Paediatric Out Patient Department at Nepalgunj Medical College, Teaching Hospital, Nepalgunj, Nepal with a history of progressive slow growth over the lumbosacral region since birth. There was no neurological deficit, without bladder involvement but she had only single growth over the lumbosacral region with depression in center. This growth was diagnosed as lipomyelomeningocele which is very rare congenital anomaly. Hence this case was studied and reported.
Keywords: Lumbosacral, Myelomeningocele, Lipomyelomeningocele, Miningocele, Neural tube defect
Description
Keywords
Lumbosacral, Myelomeningocele, Lipomyelomeningocele, Miningocele, Neural tube defect
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.148