Spina bifida occulta with atrophy of toes.
A case of lumbosacral spina bifida occulta presented with resorption of toes which started at six years of age. Its differential diagnosis with neural leprosy is discussed.
Talwar
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Military Hospital, Ambala Cantt.
D000328:Adult; D001284:Atrophy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D001862:Bone Resorption; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D015441:Leprosy, Tuberculoid / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D012677:Sensation; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D016136:Spina Bifida Occulta / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014034:Toes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*