Silent neurenteric cyst with split cord malformation at conus medullaris: Case report and literature review
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Case Report Bronchogenic cyst of the conus medullaris with spinal cord tethering: a case report and review of the literature
Bronchogenic cysts (BCs) are congenital malformations that originate from remnants of the primitive foregut. Intraspinal BCs, especially those of the conus medullaris are rare with only one case reported until now. To date, a bronchogenic cyst with spinal cord tethering has not been previously reported. We reviewed the clinical course of a 44-year-old woman, who presented with low back pain and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1817-1745
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.147579