SPINAL DYSRAPHISM PRESENTED AS LUMBAR ECTOPIC BREAST: A RARE CASE

Author:

Lohia Deepak1,Bairwa B L2,Mehrotra Mudit3,Choudhary Suresh Kumar3,Prajapati Ankit S3,Chopra Sanjeev4

Affiliation:

1. Senior Resident, Department Of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

2. Associate Professor, Department Of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

3. Senior Resident, Department Of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

4. Professor, Department Of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Abstract

Ectopic breast is a congenital disorder where abnormal additional breast tissue is found. Synonyms are known as supplementary breast polymastia and mammae erraticae. It is a embryological disorder and can present anywhere along the milk line with majority are located in axilla. Presence of additional nipple is known as polythelia. Spinal dysraphism is a congenital disorder where incomplete fusion of mesenchymal tissue bone or neural element of spine. We report a case of spina bida L2-S1 with tethered cord with additional breast with two nipples in a 12 year old girl .Patient does not have symptoms except accessory breast. This is a very rare presentation of spinal dysraphism and this third reported case of literature as per our knowledge.

Publisher

World Wide Journals

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