2021
DOI: 10.18231/j.jdpo.2021.066
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Type I cutaneous meningioma of dorsal thoracic spine (Rudimentary Meningocele): A rare entity at an unusual site

Abstract: Cutaneous meningiomas (CM) are rare variants of meningiomas which are further classified into three subtypes. Type I CM (TICM) or Rudimentary meningocele (RM) is an uncommon developmental anomaly in which meningothelial elements are displaced into the skin and soft tissue. We present a case of 11 year boy with an upper back swelling since early childhood. His MRI spine showed a lesion at T4-T7 level with a fistulous tract connecting it to dural sac. Histopathology revealed clusters of oval to spindle cells arr… Show more

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