Filar cyst

Case contributed by Yusra Sheikh
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Anorectal malformation.

Patient Data

Age: Neonate
Gender: Female
ultrasound

There is an ovoid cystic lesion at the tip of the conus (which terminates at L1/L2 level). No other abnormality is demonstrated.

Case Discussion

In our department, we routinely perform a cranial, renal and spine ultrasound on patients with anorectal malformation prior to surgery.

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