Lateral sacral lipomyelomeningocele : a rare anomaly.

نویسندگان

  • D S Shetty
  • B N Lakhkar
چکیده

Lateral sacral lipomyelomeningocele is a rare spinal developmental anomaly. In the case under report, the fat attached to the neural placode was blending with the gluteal fat externally. The cord was tethered at this level. Multiple bony anomalies and diastematomyelia were associated findings. A case of lateral sacral lipomyelomeningocele with excellent imaging detail provided by the multiplanar magnetic resonance (MR) scan is reported.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurology India

دوره 50 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002