Thoracic and lumbar dural ectasia in a two-year-old boy.
A two year old boy, admitted for evaluation of failure to thrive was found to have multiple paraspinal masses and a widened spinal canal. The masses proved to be lateral meningoceles, present varying degrees at every thoracic and lumbar level.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009192:Myelography