Lipomyelomeningocele—Controversies in Management

Management of lipomyelomeningocele is one of the most discussed and controversial topics in recent years. Till date, there is no consensus on the most appropriate mode of management for lipomyelomeningocele, particularly in asymptomatic patients. This article tries to sort out controversies associat...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Singh, Samarendranath Ghosh, Anup Kr. Chaudhuri, Shahid Iftekhar Sadique, Subhamitra Chaudhuri
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Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-03-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1649525
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description Management of lipomyelomeningocele is one of the most discussed and controversial topics in recent years. Till date, there is no consensus on the most appropriate mode of management for lipomyelomeningocele, particularly in asymptomatic patients. This article tries to sort out controversies associated with lipomyelomeningocele based on various literatures and also takes into account patient profile of a developing country.
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spelling doaj-art-d2d057a6882c439ca35ae1009d8893592025-08-20T02:04:23ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Neurosurgery2277-954X2277-91672018-03-01070100500710.1055/s-0038-1649525Lipomyelomeningocele—Controversies in ManagementAbhishek Singh0Samarendranath Ghosh1Anup Kr. Chaudhuri2Shahid Iftekhar Sadique3Subhamitra Chaudhuri4Department of Neurosurgery, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, I.P.G.M.E.&R., Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, I.P.G.M.E.&R., Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, I.P.G.M.E.&R., Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, I.P.G.M.E.&R., Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, I.P.G.M.E.&R., Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaManagement of lipomyelomeningocele is one of the most discussed and controversial topics in recent years. Till date, there is no consensus on the most appropriate mode of management for lipomyelomeningocele, particularly in asymptomatic patients. This article tries to sort out controversies associated with lipomyelomeningocele based on various literatures and also takes into account patient profile of a developing country.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1649525lipomyelomeningocelecontroversiesmanagement
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