Currarino syndrome with intramedullary spinal cord abscess related communication between the tethered cord and a presacral mass: A case report

• Main Authors: Takahiro Jimbo (Author), Kouji Masumoto (Author), Yasuhisa Urita (Author), Takato Sasaki (Author), Kentaro Ono (Author), Chikashi Gotoh (Author), Toru Uesugi (Author), Toko Shinkai (Author), Hajime Takayasu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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We herein report the case of a 21-day-old boy in which the detection of an intramedullary spinal cord abscess led to the diagnosis of Currarino syndrome (CS). He had a complete phenotype of CS, including sacral agenesis, an anorectal malformation, a presacral mass, and spinal cord malformations. In...