A massive pelvic mucocele presenting as a cystic sacral mass. Issue 11 (November 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Boone, Christine; Rory Goodwin, C.; Crane, Genevieve; Pendleton, James; Sciubba, Daniel
• Is Part Of: Journal of clinical neuroscience. Volume 22:Issue 11(2015:Nov.)
• Page Start: 1834
• Page End: 1837
• Publication Date: 2015-11
• Subjects: Brain -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Neurosciences -- Periodicals; Nervous system -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Brain -- surgery -- Periodicals; Neurosurgical Procedures -- Periodicals; Neurosciences -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 616.8
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2015.04.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0967-5868

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab010"> <title id="st075">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0025"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0055">First report of an extra-appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma involving the sacral spine.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0060">Previous inflammatory bowel disease and/or extensive pelvic/abdominal surgery may be associated with mucocele.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0065">Definitive preoperative diagnosis is not always possible.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0070">Propensity to recur necessitates post-operative follow-up.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>