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Thoracic Meningocele

A congenital abnormality in the thoracic region of the spine in which the meninges protrude through a defect in the spinal column.
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2010
2010
Spontaneous subarachnoid pleural fistula: a rare complication of lateral thoracic meningocele.
A case of spontaneous subarachnoid pleural fistula following rupture of a thoracic meningocele into the pleural cavity is… 
2004
2004
Thoracic Meningocele, Meningomyelocele or Myelocystocele? Diagnostic Difficulties, Consequent Implications and Treatment
Spina bifida cystica is a closing disorder of the neural tube which infrequently occurs in the thoracic region. A rare lesion… 
2004
2004
Cervico-thoracic neurenteric cyst: clinicoradiological correlation with embryogenesis
Two cases of cervico-dorsal neurenteric cysts are presented, one located dorsal and the other ventral to the spinal cord, with… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Double meningocele. Case report.
The coexistence of two distinct meningoceles of the spine is a very unusual event. We report a three-day-old boy with double… 
1999
1999
Surgical repair of a thoracic meningocele in a foal.
A 6 week old American Paint filly was admitted for evaluation of a dorsal thoracic mass suspected to be a meningocele. The… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The effects of delayed diagnosis and treatment in patients with an occult spinal dysraphism.
1983
1983
Sacral Abnormalities in Marfan Syndrome
Five women with Marfan syndrome had abnormalities of the sacrum disclosed by computed tomography. Each had evidence of expansion… 
1981
1981
Traumatic intrathoracic meningocele (traumatic subarachnoid-pleural fistula).
Review
1969
Review
1969
Lateral thoracic meningocele.
Miss P.H. first presented to the Middlesex Hospital in 1955. She was then 29 years old. Her complaint was of persistent backache… 
1963
1963
MULTIPLE PARAVERTEBRAL LUMBAR MENINGOCELE.
Meningocele relative to the lateral and anterior surface of the spinal column is a rare occurrence. The first case described was… 
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