Published June 1979
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Journal article
Two cases of sacral agenesis
Creators
- 1. Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Sacral agenesis is a central component in the spectrum of anomalies comprising the caudal regression syndrome. Sacral agenesis occurs more frequently in an infant born to mother of diabetes, rubella infection in first trimester than normal mothers. In a patient of sacral agenesis, it is important to recognize the neurologic deficit, neurogenic bladder dysfunction and other congenital anomalies. A case of partial sacral agenesis of 10 years old girl and another case of complete total agenesis associated with multiple anomalies in autopsied newborn are reported.
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 15
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- 11 refs, 4 figs
- Journal Page Range
- p. 60-63
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 41021042
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- AUTOPSY; BLADDER; DIABETES MELLITUS; INFANTS; INFECTIVITY; NEUROLOGY; PATIENTS
- Descriptors DEC
- AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; BODY; CHILDREN; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; METABOLIC DISEASES; ORGANS; PRIMATES; URINARY TRACT; VERTEBRATES