Author(s): Colombo F.; Janous P.; Buxton N.

Source: British Journal of Neurosurgery; May 2019; vol. 33 (no. 3); p. 285-286

Publication Date: May 2019

Publication Type(s): Article

PubMedID: 28612626

Abstract:Currarino syndrome (CS) is a congenital disorder characterized by partial sacral agenesis, anorectal malformation and a presacral mass. Only three cases of carcinoid transformation of the presacral mass have been described in the literature. We present a case of carcinoid transformation of presacral dermoid cyst in patient with Currarino syndrome.

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Database: EMBASE

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