Anterior sacral meningocele simulating ovarian cyst

✍ Scribed by Besir Erdogmus; Burhan Yazici; Betul Ayca Ozdere; Alp Alper Safak

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 131 KB
• Volume: 34
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0091-2751
• DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20198

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Anterior sacral meningocele is a rare condition characterized by the herniation of meningeal membranes and cerebrospinal fluid through a defect in the anterior aspect of the sacrum. We report a case of an anterior sacral meningocele that was mimicking an ovarian cyst. © 2006 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound 34:244–246, 2006