A spinal dermoid cyst with an invasive sweat-gland tumour in its wall is reported. This appears to be the first of this type to be reported in the nervous system.
Enterogenous cyst in the thoracic spinal canal in association with a syringomeningomyelocele
β Scribed by W. H. Chhang; V. K. Kak; B. D. Radotra; A. Jena
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 656 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0256-7040
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β¦ Synopsis
A thoracic intradural extramedullary enterogenous cyst in association with a syringomeningomyelocele in a 5-year-old boy is presented. The pathogenesis of this rare association is discussed and the pertinent literature reviewed.
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