Currarino syndrome: Presacral tumor mimicking Hirschsprung disease
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Currarino syndrome in an adult presenting with a presacral abscess: a case report
INTRODUCTION Currarino syndrome (Currarino triad) was described in 1981 as a triad syndrome with a common embryogenesis in infants and with three characteristics: anorectal stenosis, a defect in the sacral bone, and a presacral mass. We describe here an unusual case of Currarino syndrome in an adult presenting with a presacral abscess but no meningitis. CASE PRESENTATION A 32-year-old Japanes...
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Other names: Currarino triad; ASP (Anal atresia, sacral anomalies, presacral mass); Sacral defect with Anterior Meningocoele Note: Currarino syndrome is a multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by partial agenesis of the sacrum in association with pelvic malformation. Anal atresia and the presence of a pre-sacral mass (teratoma and/or anterior meningocoele) make up the so called C...
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OBJECTIVE To describe the clinical, radiological and genetic findings of a family affected by Currarino syndrome (CS) (agenesis of the sacrum, presacral mass, and anal-rectal anomalies), and to familiarise the radiologist with this condition that, although uncommon, could be suspected by its characteristic images. MATERIAL AND METHODS A study was made of 8 out of 9 family members (the parents...
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Currarino syndrome is characterized by anorectal malformation, a presacral tumor and sacralmalformation. A funnel-shaped anal stenosis causes chronic constipation resulting in the development of megarectum and requires surgical intervention. We present a three-year-old girl with Currarino syndrome consisting of a presacral tumor, anal stenosis andmegarectum associatedwith the thickening of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Formosan Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1682-606X
DOI: 10.4103/fjs.fjs_6_17