Tethered cord with tandem lipomyelomeningoceles, split cord malformation and thick filum | Zendy

Farideh Nejat | Zendy; Hamed Hanif | Zendy; Sajjad Khanbabazadeh | Zendy; Mostafa El Khashab | Zendy

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Tethered cord with tandem lipomyelomeningoceles, split cord malformation and thick filum

Author(s) -

Farideh Nejat,

Hamed Hanif,

Sajjad Khanbabazadeh,

Mostafa El Khashab

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of pediatric neurosciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247

H-Index - 18

eISSN - 1998-3948

pISSN - 1817-1745

DOI - 10.4103/1817-1745.123665

Subject(s) - filum terminale , medicine , lumbosacral joint , spinal cord , presentation (obstetrics) , anatomy , neural tube , neural tube defect , cord , lesion , tethered cord , spinal dysraphism , spina bifida , surgery , embryo , biology , psychiatry , microbiology and biotechnology

Lipomyelomeningocele, a closed neural tube defect, usually occurs in lumbosacral area as a single lesion but can be associated with other spinal dysraphism. We report an infant with a very rare presentation of tandem lumbosacral lipomyelomeningoceles, thick filum terminale and split cord malformation.

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