Spinal Dysraphism Presenting as Neuropathic Ulcers: A Case Report of a Delayed Diagnosis

Spinal Dysraphism Presenting as Neuropathic Ulcers: A Case Report of a Delayed Diagnosis

Spinal dysraphism (SD) refers to the abnormal fusion of dorsal midline structures during embryogenesis. It encompasses a variety of congenital spinal defects, ranging from an overt defect in which neural tissue is exposed with no overlying skin (open SD) such as myelomeningoceles to skin-covered mal...

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Main Authors: Razan S. Al-Luhaibi, Shahad T. Khayyat, Suha H. Al-Sayed, Waseem K. Alhawsawi, Khalid A. Al Hawsawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
neuropathic ulcers
spinal dysraphism
congenital spinal defect
tethered cord syndrome
case report
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