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Table 2 Distribution of study population regarding subtypes of closed spinal dysraphism

From: Role of ultrasonography in screening of spinal dysraphism in infants at risk

Spinal dysraphism type

Number (SD = 20)

Percentage (%)

Tethered cord

12

(60%)

Lipomyelocele

1

(5%)

Lipomyelomeningocele

2

(10%)

Meningocele

1

(5%)

Terminal myelocystocele

2

(10%)

Spinal lipoma

3

(15%)

Lipoma of the filum terminale

3

(15%)

LDM

3

(15%)

Dermal sinus tract

1

(5%)

Tight filum terminale

2

(10%)

Persistent terminal ventricle

1

(5%)

Caudal regression syndrome

3

(15%)

Diastematomyelia

1

(5%)