TY - JOUR
T1 - Neurenteric cyst of the ventral cervicomedullary region
AU - Prasad, G. Lakshmi
AU - Borkar, Sachin Anil
AU - Subbarao, Kiran Chikkanahalli
AU - Sharma, Mehar Chand
AU - Mahapatra, Ashok Kumar
PY - 2012/9/1
Y1 - 2012/9/1
N2 - Neurenteric cysts are rare, benign, endodermally derived tumors of the central nervous system. Intracranial neurenteric cysts are rare with posterior fossa being the most common location among them. Neurenteric cyst of the craniocervical region is very rare. Authors report a rare case of neurenteric cyst located in the ventral cervicomedullary region. The pertinent literature is reviewed regarding this uncommon entity.
AB - Neurenteric cysts are rare, benign, endodermally derived tumors of the central nervous system. Intracranial neurenteric cysts are rare with posterior fossa being the most common location among them. Neurenteric cyst of the craniocervical region is very rare. Authors report a rare case of neurenteric cyst located in the ventral cervicomedullary region. The pertinent literature is reviewed regarding this uncommon entity.
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U2 - 10.4103/1817-1745.106475
DO - 10.4103/1817-1745.106475
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84875400922
SN - 1817-1745
VL - 7
SP - 188
EP - 190
JO - Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences
JF - Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences
IS - 3
ER -