A rare case of intradural extramedullary epidermoid with focal diastematomyelia
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Diastematomyelia; Spinal dysraphism; Scoliosis; Intradural extramedullary epidermoidAbstract
Diastematomyelia is a rare congenital deformity, more common in females usually associated with cutaneous manifestation of spinal dysraphism with congenital scoliosis. We report a female patient 26 years old with scoliosis in the dorsolumbar spine with dorsolumbar focal diastematomyelia type-2 with intradural extramedullary epidermoid which is a rare entity.
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