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Spinal and Cranial Dermal Sinus:an Experienceof 36 Cases

In the period from 1992 to 2007 35 patients with spinal and one patient with cranial dermal sinus were operated on inj the Department of Neurosirgery in Zagreb. The 18 patients were at the timeof operation asymptomatic presented only with local sgns and other 18 had neurological, iptoatnfectic or both complications. The asymptomatic patients remained asymptomatic, the patients with dermal sinus complicatins improved, but never completely. The importnace of early recognition and treatment of dermal sinus can not be overemphesized.

Spial dermal sinus; Cranial dermal sinus

Rad je prikazan kao oralna pezentacija na : 5th Congress of the Croatian Neurosurgical Society and Joint Meeting with the Congress of Neurological Surgenos of America, September 02.05, 2008, Dubrovnik, Croatia