Anterior sacral meningocele is a rare condition presenting as a lower abdominal mass. One such case was seen in a baby girl aged 2 months, who was admitted with abdominal distension and urinary difficulty for one week. She had a lower abdominal mass which investigated by MRI, turned out to be an anterior sacral meningocele causing her symptoms. The meningocele was excised successfully via an open abdominal approach. Postoperative recovery and follow-ups remained uneventful. Presentation, various diagnostic modalities and treatment options for an anterior sacral meningocele are briefly discussed.
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Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USAUniv Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA
Kontopoulos, EV
Oyelese, Y
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Oyelese, Y
Nath, C
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Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USAUniv Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA
Nath, C
Schwebel, M
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Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USAUniv Med & Dent New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Med Sch, Robert Wood Johnson Univ Hosp, Dept Obstet Gynecol & Reprod Sci,Div Maternal Fet, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA
Schwebel, M
Smulian, JC
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Smulian, JC
Vintzileos, AM
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Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training & Res Hosp Anka, Dept Neurosurg, Ankara, TurkeyDiskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training & Res Hosp Anka, Dept Neurosurg, Ankara, Turkey
Yilmaz, Erdal Resit
Hasturk, Askin Esen
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Oncol Training & Res Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, TR-06200 Ankara, TurkeyDiskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training & Res Hosp Anka, Dept Neurosurg, Ankara, Turkey