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ArticleRadiology case reports2025

Spondylocostal dysostosis with split cord malformation in a resource-limited setting: A case report.

Kidus Demelash, Suleiman Belay, Haymanot Alebachew, Gebreegziabher Hailay, Fire Yishar, Abate Weldetsadik

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Kidus DemelashSchool of Medicine, Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Suleiman BelaySchool of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Haymanot AlebachewSchool of Medicine, Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Gebreegziabher HailayDepartment of Radiology, Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Fire YisharDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health, Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Abate WeldetsadikDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health, Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spondylocostal dysostosis (SCD) is a rare congenital disorder marked by severe vertebral and rib malformations, often resulting in thoracic insufficiency and respiratory issues. This report presents an 11-day-old neonate with persistent respiratory distress and chest wall deformities

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Case reportCongenital anomalysplit cord malformationSpondylocostal dysostosis

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PMID40677869
PMCPMC12269488

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