Benign mature teratoma of the conus medullaris in a 57-year-old-female: case report and literature review

Abstract Background The diagnosis of a mature teratoma in the conus medullaris is extremely rare, and few cases are reported in the literature. Case presentation We present a case of a 57-year-old woman who was referred from the neurology department for sudden weakness of the lower limbs. The patien...

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Main Authors: Daniel Yamba Yamba, Dramane Cissé, Oualid Mohammed Hmamouche, Faycal Lakhdar, Mohammed Benzagmout, Khalid Chakour, Mohammed El Faiz Chaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-02-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41984-025-00366-0
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