Complex Spinal Dysraphism Complicated by Intramedullary Dermoid

Authors

  • Gopal Sedain Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
  • Mohan Raj Sharma Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
  • Sushil Krishna Shilpakar Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i3.14217

Keywords:

Meningomyeloceles, split cord, intramedullary lesion

Abstract

Spinal dysraphism presents in myriad ways. Meningomyeloceles presenting with Split cord malformations are termed as complex dysraphisms.  We encountered a child with myelomeningocele and a split cord with intramedullary lesion making it a more complex dysraphism.

J Nepal Paediatr Soc 2015;35(3):277-279

 


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Author Biographies

Gopal Sedain, Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu


Mohan Raj Sharma, Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu

Professor

Sushil Krishna Shilpakar, Neurosurgery Unit, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu

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Published

2016-06-02

How to Cite

Sedain, G., Sharma, M. R., & Shilpakar, S. K. (2016). Complex Spinal Dysraphism Complicated by Intramedullary Dermoid. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 35(3), 277–279. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i3.14217

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 3 (2015)

Section

Brief Reports/Case Reports/Case Series

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