Ahmedabad, India.
This is a G2P1 woman with no relevant past obstetrical history. A scan performed at 22 weeks revealed:
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An echogenic mass in the spinal canal just anterior to a vertebral body at the level of T12-L1 with the overlying skin intact
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No signs to suggest meningomyelocele
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No cranial signs of spina bifida (Arnold Chiari ruled out)
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Normal limbs with normal movements
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Fetal echocardiography was normal
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No other associated anomalies
The diagnosis was a diastematomyelia.