J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1988 Jun;17(3):583-588.

Congenital Cranial Dermal Sinus: Case Report

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, and Seoul National University Children's Hospital, Korea.

Abstract

Congenital cranial dermal sinus is one of the causes of meningitis in pediatric patients. In spite of its rarity, this entity should be considered when a child has meningitis of unexplained origin. Authors report a case of congenital cranial dermal sinus in a 15 month old girl who presented with recurrent meningitis.

Keyword

Congenital cranial dermal sinus; Recurrent meningitis

MeSH Terms

Child
Female
Humans
Infant
Meningitis
Spina Bifida Occulta*
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