title: Scoliotic deformity and asymptomatic cervical syrinx in a 9 year old with caudal regression syndrome.
abstract: We report late presentation of caudal regression syndrome in a 9 year old presenting with a scoliotic deformity. She in addition had an asymptomatic cervical syrinx and vitiligo. We discuss the reasons for this unusual constellation of symptomatology present in our case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Ankur
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Seema
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kapoor
authors.forename: Gaurav
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pradhan
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Gautam
authors.forename: Simmi K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Ratan
keywords: Caudal regression syndrome; cervical syrinx; vitiligo
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