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Intraspinal pseudomeningoceles: A rare complication of spinal trauma and surgery.
Clin Imaging
November 2021
Department of Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza BCM 360, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
We present two cases of acute and delayed presentations of intraspinal pseudomeningoceles, which is a rare complication of spinal trauma or surgery. Our goal is to discuss the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, imaging findings, and treatment of this rare entity. This diagnosis should be considered in patients with unexplained neurologic symptoms in the setting of prior cervical spine injury or surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCurrarino syndrome: repair of the dysraphic anomalies and resection of the presacral mass in a combined neurosurgical and general surgical approach.
J Neurosurg Pediatr
November 2018
1Department of Paediatric Neurosurgery and.
OBJECTIVEIt is well established that Currarino syndrome (CS) may be associated with spinal dysraphism. Here, the authors report on 10 CS patients with dysraphic anomalies who had undergone a combined neurosurgical and general surgical approach to repair the dysraphic anomalies and resect the presacral mass in a single operation. They discuss the spectrum of spinal dysraphism that may coexist in CS in the context of its developmental etiology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a rare case of neonatal cutaneous meningioma derived from a rudimentary meningocele. This neonate had a congenital skin-covered hump in the thoracolumbar region. Computed tomography showed bifid laminae of T12 and L1 underneath the mass lesion.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIs repair of the protruded meninges sufficient for treatment of meningocele?
Childs Nerv Syst
November 2015
Neurosurgery Department, Shanghai Children's Medical Center Affiliated to the Medical School of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, 200127, China.
Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between meningocele and tethered cord syndrome, diagnosis of meningocele associated with tethered cord syndrome, and when to perform surgery and the best surgical procedure.
Methods: Sixty-nine children with meningocele who were admitted to Shanghai Children's Medical Center were analyzed. The relationship between meningocele and other lesions causing tethered cord syndrome was studied by combining magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and intraoperative findings.
Intramedullary spinal epidermoid presenting after thoracic meningocele repair: case report.
J Neurosurg Pediatr
June 2015
Department of Neurosurgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, New York.
A 4-year-old girl with a history of thoracic meningocele repair at the age of 3 months presented with progressive myelopathy. An intramedullary thoracic epidermoid was identified on MRI. The patient underwent excision of the epidermoid and subsequently returned to neurological baseline.
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