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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease lipoma
Comorbidity C0080178|spinal dysraphism
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PubMedID- 24194997 Normal neurological exams and lumbosacral mri were performed and confirmed spinal dysraphism associated with intradural lipoma (figures 2(a) and 2(b)).
PubMedID- 22466236 We report the case of a 24-year-old woman with cervicothoracic subpial lipoma not associated with spinal dysraphism.
PubMedID- 21877040 Method: a retrospective study was carried out on 38 patients with medullary lipomas associated with spinal dysraphism who underwent operations between january 1986 and january 2008, at the neurosurgery department of the federal hospital for state public servants, in rio de janeiro.
PubMedID- 26430598 Commonly found in the cauda equina and conus medullaris, these tumors tend to violate the posterior cord and are usually extramedullary.6162 lipomas are commonly associated with spinal dysraphism and are thought to arise from premature disjunction of the cutaneous ectoderm from the neural ectoderm prior to neural tube closure, allowing mesenchymal cells to infiltrate into the neural groove.1 these tumors possess a higher water content than other intramedullary tumors and tend to attach firmly to the dura; their cellular content is indistinguishable from normal adipose tissue.626364 these tumors are slow-growing, and they become symptomatic due to focal mass effect.
PubMedID- 24043978 First, the lipoma was primarily associated with spinal dysraphism (such as spina bifida) (6, 8), while the angiolipoma associated with spinal dysraphism has never been reported (9, 10).

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