Presentation
Multiple congenital anomalies (including cardiac). Dysmorphic. Exclude structural spinal deformity.
Patient Data
Age: 1 month
Gender: Male
From the case:
Caudal regression syndrome
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The spinal alignment is normal and there is no segmentation or fusion defect. However, the sacrum is absent with abnormal position of the iliac blades that are medial and angulated.
From the case:
Caudal regression syndrome
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There is abrupt termination of the spinal cord at the level of T10. The previously demonstrated abnormal pelvis with sacral agenesis is again demonstrated. Features of caudal regression syndrome.
Case Discussion
Features here are of caudal regression syndrome with sacral agenesis and abrupt termination of the cord and an abnormally high termination point.