Results 41 to 50 of about 1,460 (181)
Estimating the burden of neural tube defects in low– and middle–income countries [PDF]
, 2014 To provide an estimate for the burden of neural tube defects (NTD) in low– and middle–income countries (LMIC) and explore potential public health policies that may be implemented.
Annie Lo, Dora Polšek, Simrita Sidhu
core +1 more source
Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of spinal meningoceles and arachnoid cysts [PDF]
, 2007 Though the nomenclature regarding spinal arachnoid cysts and meningoceles is confusing and sometimes overlapping, spinal arachnoid cysts and meningoceles are distinct entities with different presentations and etiologies.
Baron, Eli M. +2 more
core +1 more source
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.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.
Corinna Keil +5 more
wiley +1 more source
The value of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in the study of spinal disorders [PDF]
, 2022 Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have replaced conventional radiography in the study of many spinal conditions, it is essential to know when these techniques are indicated instead of or as complementary tests to radiography,
García Espinosa, Jade +5 more
core +1 more source
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70022 Abstract Aim To examine the accuracy of prenatal counselling at a multidisciplinary fetal neurology clinic (FNC) that led to termination of pregnancy (TOP), to improve the quality of future consultations. Method This retrospective diagnostic cohort study compared the imaging
Avi Shariv +12 more
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To investigate factors affecting the quality of life of parents of children with spina bifida and examine how family resilience mediates between parental depression and quality of life. Design Cross–sectional study. Methods Secondary data analysis was performed using first‐year data from a five‐year spina bifida cohort project (2022–2026)
Kyua Kim +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Pattern of Presentation of Spinal Dysraphism [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: To assess the pattern of presentation of spinal dysraphism and compare with already available data on the subject. Design: Prospective study. Material and Method: This prospective study was done in the department of
MUBASHER AHMED, SAJID HUSSAIN MUGHAL
core +1 more source
Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Dermal Sinus [PDF]
, 2015 Background Congenital dermal sinus (CDS) is an uncommon form of spinal dysraphism. Although postdelivery identification in the neonate is aided by several associated physical examination findings, establishing this diagnosis prenatally has proven to be ...
Gonik, Bernard +4 more
core +6 more sources
Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 44, Issue 8, Page 1560-1568, November 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives To (1) propose standardized terminology for bladder shapes on fluoroscopic images in a pediatric spina bifida population and (2) determine if bladder shape is associated with filling pressures and other measures of bladder dysfunction. We hypothesized that oblong, trabeculated, and “Christmas tree” bladders would have higher filling
Zoe S. Gan +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 67, Issue 11, Page 1383-1408, November 2025.Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.16431 Abstract Antenatal destructive events affecting the central nervous system of the foetus lead to disruptive brain lesions that are often associated with impaired neurodevelopment.
Ana Alarcón +33 more
wiley +1 more source