Muthukumar N, Srisaravanan J
Department of Neurosurgery, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, India.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2007 Nov;149(11):1173-5. doi: 10.1007/s00701-007-1288-9. Epub 2007 Sep 24.
Intramedullary dermoids arising within the conus medullaris are rare. We report a rare association of an intramedullary dermoid cyst located in a low lying conus tethered by a thickened, fatty filum terminale and discuss the embryological implications of this association.
脊髓圆锥内出现的髓内皮样囊肿很罕见。我们报告了一例罕见的位于低位脊髓圆锥的髓内皮样囊肿,其与增厚的脂肪终丝相连,并讨论了这种关联的胚胎学意义。