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Untreated meningomyelocele and squamous cell carcinoma: a case report and literature review.

Nese Kurt Ozkaya
Published in: British journal of neurosurgery (2019)
Early closure of meningocele, meningomyelocele is essential to prevent complications such as hypothermia, infection in the postnatal period. Also, especially if there is continuous CSF exposure, the possibility of malignant change should be kept in mind in neglected cases presenting in an adult.
Keyphrases
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • cardiac arrest
  • preterm infants
  • brain injury
  • risk factors
  • case report
  • lymph node metastasis
  • locally advanced
  • cerebrospinal fluid