title: Recurrent cervicodorsal spinal intradural enterogenous cyst: case report and literature review.
abstract: This report described a recurrent enterogenous cyst of the cervicodorsal spinal canal occurred in an 8-year-old boy who experienced cervical back pain at the age of 5. He had been operated for mass lesion at the same level 3 years ago. The cervical and thoracic spine MRI showed a large intradural cyst at C7-T1. The cyst was subtotally removed via posterior approach using a laminectomy. Based on the results of immunostaining, it was identified as an enterogenous cyst. A literature review related to spinal cyst is also included.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Zhi-Gang
authors.initials: ZG
authors.lastname: He
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Zong-Fang
authors.initials: ZF
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Xiao-Hua
authors.initials: XH
authors.lastname: Xia
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Ai-Jun
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Tao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Hong-Bing
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Xiang
keywords: Recurrent enterogenous cyst; cervical spinal canal