Case Reports
Iniencephaly
Authors:
Manmeet K Sodhi ,
Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India, IN
About Manmeet
Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Gurpreet Singh Chhabra
Department of Paediatrics, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India, IN
About Gurpreet
Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Abstract
Iniencephaly is a rare, usually lethal neural tube defect characterised by occipital bone abnormality, spinal dysraphism, fixed retroflexion of head and severe lordosis of cervico-thoracic spine1. We report a case of iniencephaly associated with multiple congenital malformations.
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2017; 46(2): 86-87
Published on
05 Mar 2017.
Peer Reviewed
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