Lipomyeloschisis

Dorsal spinal dysraphism with lipoma. Six forms are described, 1) the following 3 are clinically important as possible causes of progressive neurologic dysfunction via tethering and/or compression:

1. (intra)dural lipoma

2. lipomyelomeningocele.

3. fibrolipoma of the filum terminale

1)
Emery JL, Lendon RG. Lipomas of the Cauda Equina and Other Fatty Tumors Related to Neurospinal Dysraphism.DevMedChildNeurol.1969;11:62–70