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Title: Anterior sacral meningocele in pregnancy. Author: Kofinas AD, Hatjis CG, Ernest JM, Parker RL. Journal: Obstet Gynecol; 1987 Mar; 69(3 Pt 2):441-4. PubMed ID: 3808520. Abstract: Anterior sacral meningocele is a rare abnormality. Only 14 cases of it have been reported in association with pregnancy. Of those 14 patients, three died as a result of rupture of the meningocele during labor and postpartum. A new case is presented; the clinical presentation, the diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. The obstetric management of the case is discussed and a plan for management is suggested.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]