Spinal dysraphism
MR imaging of spinal dysraphism
... Examples of spina bifida aperta spina bifida cystica-including myelomeningocele, myelocystocele, and lipomyelomeningocele-and those of occult spinal dysraphism-such as dorsal dermal sinu[r] ...
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Awakening properties of sevoflurane and isoflurane in paediatric patients undergoing surgery for spinal dysraphism
... isoflurane (p< 0.001), no difference in discharge readiness in recovery room was seen. Moreover, emergence agitation was almost absent in both the groups and no complications were observed in PACU during our ...
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ROLE OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) IN EVALUATION OF SPINAL DYSRAPHISM
... of spinal dysraphism, irrespective of age and sex, based on the Clinical profile and imaging profile as preliminary findings on radiographs/Ultrasonography and incidentally detected cases on either ...
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Reoperation in Spinal Dysraphism: Does it Help in Reversing the Neurological Deficits?
... in spinal dysraphism (SD), a few percentage of patients present with recurrent symptoms and worsening neurological status especially when primarily pathology is not identified and dealt ...
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Newborns With Suspected Occult Spinal Dysraphism: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic Strategies
... Controversy exists in regard to the most appropri- ate neuroimaging modality to assess occult spinal dysraphism in the newborn. We used the methods of decision analysis to compare the long-term costs and ...
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Occult Spinal Dysraphism in the Presence of Rare Cutaneous Stigma in a Neonate: Importance of Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
... occult spinal dysraphism has demonstrated good results; however, the physicians should be aware of neonates with cutaneous stigma because of high incidence of occult spinal ...occult spinal ...
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Reliability of MR Imaging–Based Posterior Fossa and Brain Stem Measurements in Open Spinal Dysraphism in the Era of Fetal Surgery
... searched our data base for all examinations performed in the set- ting of spinal dysraphism assessment, as well as for appropriate gestational age–matched controls. The image quality had to be good, ...
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A Cross Sectional Study to Estimate the Prevalence of Occult Spinal Dysraphism using Ultrasound in Children Aged below 2 Years for Urogenital and Anorectal Surgeries in Operating Room of a Tertiary Care Hospital
... The presence of skin marker over the lumbosacral region is a relative contraindication for performing a neuraxial block. Anaesthesiologists are usually hesitant in proceeding with any central regional blocks in those ...
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Role of helical CT and MRI in the evaluation of spinal dysraphism
... Background: Spinal dysraphism is a complex congenital anomaly involving the spine and spinal ...of spinal dysraphism, to identify, characterize the lesions and its association with ...
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A Rare Case of Complex Occult Spinal Dysraphism with Association of Asymptomatic Tethered Cord Syndrome
... The tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a developmental abnormality of the neural axis that results from the stretching and downward situation of the spinal cord by inelastic, rigid structures and can be combined with ...
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Radiological Evaluation of Spinal Dysraphism using CT and MRI
... I solemnly declare that this dissertation titled “RADIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SPINAL DYSRAPHISM USING CT AND MRI” has been done by me under the guidance and supervision of Prof.P.KUPPUSWAMY M.D,D.M.R.D , ...
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Occult Spinal Dysraphism: A Series of 73 Cases
... the volume of Pantopaque and the choice of cistemal or lumbar puncture depend largely on personal preference.’3 As Gryspeerdt clearly demonstrated,’2”4 the prone position allows visualiz[r] ...
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Closed Spinal Dysraphism: Analysis of Clinical, Radiological, and Surgical Findings in 104 Consecutive Patients
... Twenty-three patients 22% with clinical or plain film findings compatible with dysraphism had normal-appearing cords on conventional myelography, movement between supine and prone positi[r] ...
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Intraoperative Sonography in Spinal Dysraphism and Syringohydromyelia
... B, longitudinal sonogram during surgery shows tethered cord solid arrows associated with intrasacral mass between open arrows that proved to be dermoid.. Note sharp demarcation between d[r] ...
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Infants and Children with Spinal Dysraphism
... In the 10 patients with lower neuraxis myelodysplasia, the abnormally low conus was better delineated on sagittal sections 8 of 10, primarily because of the lordotic lumbosacral curvatur[r] ...
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High Resolution Spinal Sonography in Infants
... Incomplete posterior ossification of the immature spine permits infants with cutaneous changes suggestive of spinal dysraphism to be examined for anomalies of the spinal cord and canal b[r] ...
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Lumbar Cutaneous Hemangiomas as Indicators of Tethered Spinal Cords
... Physicians often suspect a tethered spinal cord in children with the common stigmata of occult spinal dysraphism-a subcutaneous lipoma, a hairy tuft, a prominent dimple, or a midline sin[r] ...
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Currarino syndrome and microcephaly due to a rare 7q36.2 microdeletion: a case report
... Occult spinal dysraphism should be suspected in case of poor PEG responder constipation, even when evident sa- cral abnormalities on the physical examination are not ...
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Phenotypic and molecular insights into Spinal Muscular Atrophy due to mutations in BICD2
... phenotype. Spinal muscular atrophy, lower ex- tremity-predominant, is characterized by lower limb muscle weakness and wasting, associated with reduced numbers of lumbar motor neurons and is caused by mutations in ...
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Transcranial electrical stimulation motor-evoked potentials in a spinal cord ischaemia rabbit model
... the spinal cord, and promptly re- spond to spinal cord ischaemic injury ...the spinal cord in real time, as well as spinal cord blood ...to spinal cord ischaemia, specifically to motor ...
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