The complexity of the congenital anomalies of the spine can make the neuroradiologic
diagnosis challenging. Knowledge of spinal embryology greatly helps in the understanding …

Purpose Segmental spinal dysgenesis (SSD), a complex spinal dysraphic state caused by
notochord malformation disorders, is named after its morphological presentation where a …

Sacral agenesis without maternal diabetes: a case report : Annals of Medicine and Surgery
Sacral agenesis without maternal diabetes: a case report : Annals of Medicine and Surgery Log …

The term congenital spinal anomalies encompasses a wide variety of dysmorphology that
occurs during early development. Familiarity with current terminology and a practical, clinico …

BACKGROUND The retinoic acid (RA)–catabolizing enzyme Cyp26a1 plays an important
role in protecting tailbud tissues from inappropriate exposure to RA. Cyp26a1‐null animals …

Background: Severe type of segmental spinal dysgenesis (SSD) is a rare and complex
anomaly in which the spinal cord completely disconnects at the portion of the spinal …

Introduction Segmental spinal dysgenesis, a rare developmental malformation, usually
manifests during pregnancy or at birth. The resulting gross spinal instability necessitates …

We present a variant of a split cord malformation with coexisting segmental spinal
dysgenesis. CT myelography showed the left hemicord with a small remnant of …

Diabetic embryopathy is defined as congenital anomalies that are linked to maternal
diabetes. The association between diabetes and fetal, neonatal, and long-term …

Imaging of the spine and spinal cord is commonly required in the pediatric age group to
address a wide array of medical conditions, sometimes presenting in the emergency room …