"group 1:"
"group 2:"
"Differential diagnosis "
"The vast majority of cases are sporadic, however, familial cases occasionally occur. An association with VACTERL and Currarino triad syndromic complexes has been reported. Severe cases are usually identified in utero or at birth. Mild cases may not be identified until adulthood. There is no gender predilection."
Expected headings
"Associations"
"Differential diagnosis "
"The vast majority of cases are sporadic, however, familial cases occasionally occur. An association with VACTERL and Currarino triad syndromic complexes has been reported. Severe cases are usually identified in utero or at birth. Mild cases may not be identified until adulthood. There is no gender predilection."
"Caudal regression syndrome results from an insult in early pregnancy ("
"the conus medullaris is blunt and terminates above the normal level; there is sometimes an associated dilated central canal or a cerebrospinal fluid-filled cyst at the lower end of the conus"