A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome

A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome

Patients presenting with pain in lower back and paresthesia in lower limbs may have tethered cord causing the symptomology. Tethered cord may be associated with intradural tumors causing symptoms due to progressive increase in size. Association of tethered cord with single intradural tumor is a comm...

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Main Authors: Shrey Jain, Medha A. Vyas, Ajit K. Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-05-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
epidermoid
tethered cord
lipoma
spinal tumor
cutaneous stigmata
congenital spinal lesion
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1719235
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spelling doaj-1bd6c00c976a4a36a34a23da835e7f802021-05-13T22:41:32ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Neurosurgery2277-954X2277-91672021-05-0110.1055/s-0040-1719235A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord SyndromeShrey Jain0Medha A. Vyas1Ajit K. Sinha2Department of Neurosurgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, IndiaPatients presenting with pain in lower back and paresthesia in lower limbs may have tethered cord causing the symptomology. Tethered cord may be associated with intradural tumors causing symptoms due to progressive increase in size. Association of tethered cord with single intradural tumor is a common occurrence but, to date, only one case has been reported of tethered cord associated with intradural lipoma and epidermoid cyst. The authors would like to present a similar case in a middle-aged patient.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1719235epidermoidtethered cordlipomaspinal tumorcutaneous stigmatacongenital spinal lesion
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Medha A. Vyas
Ajit K. Sinha
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Medha A. Vyas
Ajit K. Sinha
A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
epidermoid
tethered cord
lipoma
spinal tumor
cutaneous stigmata
congenital spinal lesion
author_facet Shrey Jain
Medha A. Vyas
Ajit K. Sinha
author_sort Shrey Jain
title A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
title_short A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
title_full A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
title_fullStr A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A Unique Case of Concomitant Intraspinal Epidermoid Cyst and Lipoma Associated with Tethered Cord Syndrome
title_sort unique case of concomitant intraspinal epidermoid cyst and lipoma associated with tethered cord syndrome
publisher Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
series Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
issn 2277-954X
2277-9167
publishDate 2021-05-01
description Patients presenting with pain in lower back and paresthesia in lower limbs may have tethered cord causing the symptomology. Tethered cord may be associated with intradural tumors causing symptoms due to progressive increase in size. Association of tethered cord with single intradural tumor is a common occurrence but, to date, only one case has been reported of tethered cord associated with intradural lipoma and epidermoid cyst. The authors would like to present a similar case in a middle-aged patient.
topic epidermoid
tethered cord
lipoma
spinal tumor
cutaneous stigmata
congenital spinal lesion
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1719235
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