Publications by authors named "Roopa Mulik"

This report outlines the case of a 3-year-old boy whose initial presentation was that of asymptomatic hypertension (lowest recording 148/90), found at preoperative check prior to stage 2-correction surgery for distal hypospadias. Upon diagnosis of true hypertension, an ultrasound of the child's renal tract showed evidence of marked hydronephrosis and calyceal dilatation. On the background of deteriorating renal function (Urea 25.

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Introduction: Terminal myelocystocele is a rare form of spinal dysraphism characterised by cystic dilatation of the central canal of a low-lying terminal cord. Typical presentation is a skin-covered dorsal mass; early surgical repair has been recommended.

Case Report: We present the case of a 4-year-old girl with a terminal myelocystocele and syrinx, which were both observed to spontaneously regress on subsequent magnetic resonance imaging.

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