Carcinoid transformation of presacral dermoid cyst in patient with currarino syndrome: a case report
Карциноидная трансформация пресакральной дермоидной кисты у пациента с синдромом Кауррарино: описание клинического случая
2017-06-14
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Currarino syndrome (CS) is a congenital disorder characterized by partial sacral agenesis, anorectal malformation and a presacral mass. Only three cases of carcinoid transformation of the presacral mass have been described in the literature. We present a case of carcinoid transformation of presacral dermoid cyst in patient with Currarino syndrome.
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Currarino syndrome is characterized by partial sacral agenesis, anorectal malformation, and a presacral mass.
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The reported patient had carcinoid transformation arising in a presacral dermoid cyst associated with Currarino syndrome.
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This case adds to the only three previously described cases of carcinoid transformation of a presacral mass in Currarino syndrome.
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Presacral dermoid cyst in a patient with Currarino syndrome
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Carcinoid transformation of the presacral dermoid cyst
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