Caudal regression syndrome. Lumbo-sacral agenesis.

Authors

  • T Garcia Serviço de Neurorradiologia, Centro Hospitalar de Coimbra, Coimbra.
  • R Libório
  • R Pais
  • O Gonçalves
  • J Seabra
  • F F Pais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.1812

Abstract

Retrospective analysis of six cases of caudal regression syndrome, classified in accordance with vertebral envolvement. The degree of vertebral agenesis, morphology and topography of the conus medularis, neurologic implications (motor, sensitive and autonomous) and associated malformations, of particular importance in some situations of little significant vertebral agenesis are analyzed. Associations with eventual predisponent factors are sought.

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Garcia T, Libório R, Pais R, Gonçalves O, Seabra J, Pais FF. Caudal regression syndrome. Lumbo-sacral agenesis. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2001 Feb. 27 [cited 2024 Dec. 25];14(1):83-8. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1812

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Arquivo Histórico