Neurenteric canal of Kovalevsky
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Citation:
Thapa S, Weerakkody Y, Hacking C, Neurenteric canal of Kovalevsky. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 21 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-52331
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3 Apr 2017,
Subash Thapa
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At the time the article was last revised Yuranga Weerakkody had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.
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- Canal of Kovalevsky
The neurenteric canal or canal of Kovalevsky is the transient communication of the amnion through notochordal canal to the yolk sac during notochordal formation at day 16-17.
Abnormalities during this stage produce the neurenteric cyst spectrum.
References
- 1. Jeffrey S. Ross, Kevin R. Moore. Diagnostic Imaging: Spine E-Book. ISBN: 9780323400602