Caudal Regression Syndroma: A Rare Cause of Chronic Constipation

Abstract

A malformative syndrome of the lower spine pole, caudal regression syndrome is a rare condition (1-5 cases/100 000 births). It usually occurs in children of diabetic mothers and includes a wide range of disorders. This case illustrates a subtype of this syndrome (type IV, group I) in a non-diabetic mother.