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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1817-5996</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Reumatología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cuba Reumatol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1817-5996</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial CIMEQ]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1817-59962022000200013</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Presentación de un meningocele lumbosacro en un adulto]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Case Presentation of a ruptured lumbosacral meningocele in an adult patient]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Garmendia García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fermín]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Selles Almanares]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marilis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rubier Ortega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ahmed]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guzmán Izaguirre]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ignacio Javier]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Judith Wandiba]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Verónica]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Domínguez Tamayo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Lázaro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Hospital docente Clínico Quirúrgico Miguel Enríquez ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1817-59962022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1817-59962022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1817-59962022000200013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La espina bífida, o mielodisplasia, es una anomalía de origen multifactorial congénita que se presenta con mayor frecuencia durante el desarrollo embrionario. Se produce por el cierre parcial de los pliegues neurales conjuntamente con una fusión defectuosa de los arcos vertebrales. Su clínica es variable e incluye una serie de manifestaciones como expresión del compromiso neurológico. El diagnóstico se basa en la presencia de las manifestaciones clínicas ayudado de estudios imagenológicos. La corrección quirúrgica del defecto es la conducta terapéutica que se preconiza como adecuada. Se presenta el caso de una paciente de 34 años de edad con mielomeningocele no corregido en edad infantil que se presenta con complicaciones infecciosas y secuelas neurológicas. Se administró esquema de antibioticoterapia con varios antibióticos de amplio espectro, y se decidió intervenir quirúrgicamente, con lo que se logró el cierre del orificio comunicante de la región espinal con el exterior. Además, se reconstruyó la zona aledaña al mielomeningocele para evitar posible sepsis del Sistema Nervioso Central. La paciente tuvo una evolución favorable y fue dada de alta hospitalaria a los 7 días posteriores a la intervención quirúrgica sin secuelas neurológicas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Spine bifida, or myelodysplasia, is a multifactorial congenital anomaly that occurs most frequently during embryonic development. It is produced by the partial closure of the neural folds together with a defective fusion of the vertebral arches. Its clinic is variable and includes a series of manifestations as an expression of neurological compromise. The diagnosis is based on the presence of clinical manifestations, aided by imaging studies. Surgical correction of the defect is the therapeutic conduct that is recommended as adequate. This report presents the case of a 34-year-old patient with uncorrected myelomeningocele in childhood who presented with infectious and neurological sequelae complications.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[espina bífida]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[malformación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mielomeningocele]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[secuela neurológica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[spine bifida]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[malformation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[myelomeningocele]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[neurological sequel]]></kwd>
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