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Imaging in Spinal DysraphismA Pictoral Assay [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2021
Spinal dysraphism includes the congenital malformations of the spine and spinal cord. Spinal cord development takes place through successive stages of gastrulation, primary neurulation, and secondary neurulation. Defect in any of these three phases can
Anurudh Kishore Vatti   +2 more
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Evolving Practices in Prenatal Open Spinal Dysraphism: A Global Survey of Selection Criteria, Surgical Techniques, and Diagnostic Trends. [PDF]

open access: yesPrenat Diagn
ABSTRACT Objective To provide an updated overview of international clinical practice in prenatal repair of open spinal dysraphism (OSD), focusing on evolving eligibility criteria, surgical techniques, and diagnostic standards. Methods A structured online survey was distributed to 83 fetal surgery centers worldwide.
Keil C   +5 more
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Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalent in women with spina bifida. [PDF]

open access: yesBJUI Compass
Abstract Introduction Women with spina bifida often experience neurological impairments leading to pelvic organ dysfunction, including difficulties with bladder and bowel emptying that necessitate frequent Valsalva manoeuvres. These factors, combined with pelvic floor weakness, may increase the risk of pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
Dubois A   +10 more
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Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of neural tube defects in the era of intrauterine repair – Eleven years’ experiences

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021
Objective: To modify the current neural tube defect (NTD) classification for fetal medicine specialists, and to investigate the impact of prenatal ultrasound conus medullaris position screening on the detection rate of closed spinal dysraphism and ...
Yu-Sin Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of thoracic lipomyelomeningocele in a young female: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Thoracic lipomyelomeningocele is a rare type of congenital occult spinal dysraphism. It is characterized by lipomatous tissue connected to the dorsal spinal cord that protrudes through a spinal defect together with the meninges or spinal cord to form a ...
Suraj Sharma, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closed spinal dysraphism and tethered cord syndrome: A review of multidisciplinary team management

open access: diamondAdvances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2014
Ruth‐Mary deSouza   +3 more
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Role of ultrasonography in screening of spinal dysraphism in infants at risk

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Spinal dysraphism (SD) encompasses congenital spinal defects that result from inappropriate fusion of the different midline osseous, mesenchymal, and neural elements.
Nada Ahmed Hussein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late diagnosis of dorsolumbar lipomyelomeningocele with tethered cord in a middle aged adult: A case report from Nepal

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Closed spinal dysraphism can present with diagnostic issues in settings with limited resources, when knowledge of the disorder and specialized radiological studies, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), may not be readily available. Undiagnosed cases
Sajiva Aryal, MBBS   +3 more
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