Cervical spinal dermal sinus associated with intramedullary spinal cord abscess

A female, aged 21 months, presented with fever and an orifice with output of purulent material, observed in the upper cervical region. Spinal and brain MRI are displayed in Figures A to D. The radiological diagnosis, with subsequent histopathologic confirmation, was dermal sinus associated with intr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria 2017-02, Vol.75 (2), p.133-133
Hauptverfasser: Muniz, Bernardo Carvalho, Ribeiro, Bruno Niemeyer de Freitas, Mufarrej, Gabriel, Wilner, Nina Ventura, Gasparetto, Emerson Leandro
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Zusammenfassung:A female, aged 21 months, presented with fever and an orifice with output of purulent material, observed in the upper cervical region. Spinal and brain MRI are displayed in Figures A to D. The radiological diagnosis, with subsequent histopathologic confirmation, was dermal sinus associated with intramedullary spinal cord abscess.
ISSN:0004-282X
1678-4227
1678-4227
0004-282X
DOI:10.1590/0004-282X20160170