Occult intrasacral meningocoele.
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چکیده
A case is reported of the rare lesion occult intrasacral meningocoele in a 27-year-old woman who developed symptoms for the first time shortly after the birth of her fourth child. The terminology of the condition is discussed and its pathogenesis, mode of presentation, and treatment reviewed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
دوره 33 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970