Cervical intra-spinal cord lipoma in a 14-month-old girl

De la Cruz Medina, M.; Pascual Castroviejo, I.

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria 23(3): 211-214

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0302-4342
PMID: 4073689
Document Number: 266701
A 14 months old girl with intramedullary lipoma in cervical region is presented. She started illness from newborn age. Spine X-rays showed a great widening of to spinal chanal and incomplete closure of vertebral archs in the cervical region. Myelography presented images of intramedullary tumor. She died with respiratory complications a month later of partially removing the tumor.

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