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A Rare Case of Lumbar Region Diastematomyelia in a 25-year-old Woman With Lower Back Pain.
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- Type 1 Diastematomyelia Presenting in Adulthood: A Case Report of an Atypical Presentation.Case reports in neurologyArticle
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Abstract
Diastematomyelia is an infrequent congenital anomaly that anatomically presents with a longitudinal division of the spinal cord at the level of one or several sections. It is generally diagnosed and treated in children. We present a 25-year-old female patient who has entered the Neurosurgery clinic after a traumatic experience with severe low back pain evaluated with 7 points on the visual analog scale (VAS). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the lumbar area discovered evidence for diastematomyelia type 1 at levels L3-L5 with deformations in L4 and L5 vertebrae and mild scoliosis. Because of the lack of neurological deficiency, the patient's treatment was conservative and included a 10-day intake of nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in combination with myorelaxant and physiotherapy. On the 15
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