• World Neurosurg · May 2017

    Review Case Reports

    Recurrent abortion and tethered cord syndrome due to anterior sacral meningocele: a report of rare case with review of literature.

    • Shruti Gupta, Jayesh Chunnilal, Manasi Mehrotra, Anant Mehrotra, Arun K Srivastava, and Kuntal K Das.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
    • World Neurosurg. 2017 May 1; 101: 815.e5-815.e7.

    BackgroundAnterior sacral meningocele is a rare congenital anomaly.Case DescriptionThis rare anomaly is described in a young woman who presented with recurrent abortion and later with a huge palpable mass of pelvic origin, measuring 14 × 12 cm.ConclusionsThe various radiologic features, associations such as presacral dermoid as a part of incomplete Currarino syndrome, and the management options available are also discussed.Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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