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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1989;18(7-12): 1124-1128. |
A Case of Congenital Lumbosacral Dermal Sinus Associated with Recurrent Meningitis(Case Report). |
Seong Hoon Lee, Nam Kyu Kim, Hwan Yung Chung, Kwang Myung Kim, Suck Jun Oh |
Department of Neurosurgery, Hanyang University, School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Recurrent episode of meningitis in infants and children frequently constitute a frustrating and distressing, both in determination of course and treatment. The authors are reporting a infected case of congenital dermal sinus with dermoid cyst in the subarachnoid space of cauda equina and conus medullaris which was cured after complete removal of cyst and sinus tract. |
Key Words:
Congenital dermal sinus; Recurrent meningitis; Dermoid cyst |
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