- Case Report
- A Case of Tethered Cord Syndrome
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Sook Yeong Jeon, Ki Hyoung Lee, Moon Sung Park, Ok Wha Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(11):1636-1640. Published online November 15, 1996
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Tethered cord syndrome is one of the spinal dysraphism with low-lying conus medullaris
frequently associated with spinal lipoma, diastematomyelia and thick filum. The clinical
manifestation is variable from no overt symptoms for a long time to back pain, scoliosis,
progressive neurological deficit of legs and incontinence. Therefore the diagnosis requires a
strong clinical suspicion and aggressive investigation.
We experienced a case of 1 day-old male... |
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