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| Year : 2017 | Volume
: 12
| Issue : 1 | Page : 49-50 |
Unusual presentation of intrasacral meningocele: A case report and overview
Molla Imaduddin Ahmed, Arani Sridhar
Department of Paediatrics, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK
Correspondence Address:
Molla Imaduddin Ahmed
Department of Paediatrics, Ward 12, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE1 5WW
UK
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DOI: 10.4103/jpn.JPN_124_16
Intrasacral meningocele is an unusual congenital lesion. It is an intrathecal cystic formation arising as a protrusion of the arachnoid through a congenitally weak place in the dura mater. We report a case of a 12-year-old child with chronic pain with an intrasacral meningocele identified on magnetic resonance imaging.
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