Most of the patients are dead born, and the others die in a few hours. There are only six previously documented long-term survivors. In our case, our patient with iniencephalic signs and findings is still living. She is 2 years old now. We think that this patient presents a mild form of iniencephaly.
Protection of the anatomic structures around the cervical spine such as the muscles and ligaments provides us better results regarding ROM and cervical axial pain.
MINSTs are extremely rare tumors with unknown origin. The location, the degree, and the size of the tumor and the general condition of the patient are prognostic factors in MINSTs, like in other malignant tumors.
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