E O Komolafe1, M T Shokunbi, A O Malomo. 1. Department of Surgery, O. A. U. Teaching Hospital Complex, P. M. B. 5538, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To report an uncommon and a rare case of a high congenital spinal anomaly with an unusual presentation. METHODS: This is a case presentation with relevant radiological and operative findings. CONCLUSION: This lesion is a differential diagnosis of cystic congenital spinal mass lesions. This case is an example of a high congenital spinal lesion with very minimal or negligible neurological deficits, with no other congenital malformations.
OBJECTIVES: To report an uncommon and a rare case of a high congenital spinal anomaly with an unusual presentation. METHODS: This is a case presentation with relevant radiological and operative findings. CONCLUSION: This lesion is a differential diagnosis of cystic congenital spinal mass lesions. This case is an example of a high congenital spinal lesion with very minimal or negligible neurological deficits, with no other congenital malformations.
Authors: Edward O Komolafe; Chiazor Udochukwu Onyia; Ibironke O Ogunbameru; Oluwamuyiwa A Dada; Oluwafemi F Owagbemi; Fred S Ige-Orhionkpaibima; Oluseun A Olarewaju; Efosa O Obamwonyi; Muhammad I Abdullahi Journal: Childs Nerv Syst Date: 2017-10-12 Impact factor: 1.475