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Diastematomyelia with tethered cord and concurrent distal cord intramedullary dermoid cyst: A case report

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Diastematomyelia is a rare congenital anomaly in which the spinal cord splits into 2 lateral halves. Spinal dermoid cysts are uncommon lesions. Hereby authors present a case of type 2 diastematomyelia in a 5-year-old male patient with concurrent distal cord intramedullary dermoid cyst, diagnosed by MRI and treated surgically.

Source: Radiology Case Reports

DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2024.09.054

Authors: Hidayatullah Hamidi, Aarzu Amiri, Hasina Noori

Language: English

Topic: Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $550

OpenAlex ID: W4402919438

FWCI: 0.384

Cites: 3

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10