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Caudal regression syndrome with lipoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: Child

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The spinal cord is blunted terminating at L1 with an associated spinal lipoma and a hypoplastic sacrum. Features are those of caudal regression syndrome. 

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