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Caudal regression syndrome

Case contributed by The Radswiki
Diagnosis certain

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

x-ray

The sacrum is poorly formed. 

mri

The conus is absent, the cord ending abruptly at T12. 

Case Discussion

These images are from Dr. Paula Brill's excellent pediatric radiology collection.

Dr. Brill is a professor in the department of radiology (pediatric section) at Weill Cornell.

This case was donated to Radiopaedia.org by Radswiki.net

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