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[Prenatal diagnosis of an intraspinal lipoma. A case report]
C Chatelet-Cheront1, D Houze de l'Aulnoit, L Ferrant
1Unité d'Echographie et de Diagnostic Anténatal, Centre Hospitalier Saint-Philibert, Faculté Libre de Médecine de Lille.
Abstract:
This report describes a prenatal diagnosis of intraspinal lipoma. This pathology, not well known by obstetricians, forms a part of neural tube defects. Echographic aspect, embryologic origin, differential diagnosis, neurosurgical prognosis and treatment are reviewed and discussed.