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Start free with EleplanChaotic conus spinal cord lipoma
ORPHA:645285Morphological anomaly
What it is
A rare dysraphic spinal cord lipoma characterized by the lipomatous mass extending ventrally to the dorsal root entry zone, indicating a more severe malformation of the spinal cord. The diagnosis can be suggested on imaging but usually confirmed during surgery.
Key facts
- Inheritance
- Unknown
- Classified as
- Morphological anomaly
ICD-10 codes
ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Benefit programs to look at
Programs whose eligibility touches the same ICD-10 categories. Eligibility is decided by the administering agency, never by this page.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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