Congenital Dorsal Dermal Sinus, A Rare Entity: diagnosis and Management

Sukriti  Das; Satish Kumar  Shah; Mohammad Mamun  Ahmed; Akhlaque Hossain  Khan

doi:10.3329/bjns.v11i1.57993

Congenital Dorsal Dermal Sinus, A Rare Entity: diagnosis and Management

Authors

Sukriti Das Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, BangabandhuSheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Satish Kumar Shah Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mohammad Mamun Ahmed Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Akhlaque Hossain Khan Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjns.v11i1.57993

Keywords:

Congenital dermal sinus, hypertrichosis, excision of sinus tract

Abstract

Congenital dorsal dermal sinus is a rare occult spinal dysraphism. It may be associated with other cutaneous manifestations and spinal pathologies. Patients either presents with infection or neurological problems. We present a case presented with dorsal dermal sinus with discharging sinus with split cord with block vertebra with hypertrichosis and hairy melanocytic naevus.

Bang. J Neurosurgery 2021; 11(1): 45-49

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Published

2022-02-22

How to Cite

Das, S. ., Shah, S. K. ., Ahmed, M. M. ., & Khan, A. H. . (2022). Congenital Dorsal Dermal Sinus, A Rare Entity: diagnosis and Management. Bangladesh Journal of Neurosurgery, 11(1), 45–49. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjns.v11i1.57993