Abdominal Pain Mimicking a Neurological Disorder: A Case Report of Spinal Cavernous Malformation in a Pediatric Patient

We present a case of a 13-year-old boy with abdominal pain initially misdiagnosed as gastrointestinal in origin. Despite initial outpatient management, his symptoms rapidly deteriorated, revealing a central-medullary cavernous malformation causing spinal cord compression. This case underscores the importance of a comprehensive pediatric examination and highlights new treatment approaches for spinal cavernous malformations.