Case Report: Surgical management of a meningomyelocele in a cat [PDF]
A 2. 5-year-old domestic shorthair cat was presented for evaluation of chronic progressive paraparesis and urinary incontinence characterized by leaking small amounts of urine and incomplete bladder emptying.
Kelly M. Muller +3 more
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A Conundrum of Colliding Conditions: A Histopathological Case Report of Chiari Type III with Complete Spina Bifida Aperta [PDF]
Background and Clinical Significance: Spina bifida in the cervical region is closely associated with Chiari malformation, which is an amalgamation of terminology for separate conditions with similar pathophysiological mechanisms and progression from one ...
George Stoyanov +3 more
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Clinical Outcomes and Complication Rates of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts in Hydrocephalic Infants with Meningomyelocele: A Ten-Year Review at a Single Institution [PDF]
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the surgical treatment and management of hydrocephalus in infants with meningomyelocele and compare the single-center experience with the previous studies.
Çağlar Türk +5 more
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Incidence of neural tube defects in tertiary care university hospital in Bangladesh [PDF]
Background Although national population-based birth defect prevalence estimates are unavailable for Bangladesh specifically, data extrapolated from the March Dimes Global Birth Defects Report indicate a prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) of 4.7 per
Ismat Jahan +7 more
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The prevalence of seizures and epilepsy and the occurrence of other brain malformations or structural abnormalities were examined in 81 children with meningomyelocele followed at the multidisciplinary Children’s Clinics for Rehabilitative Services ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Cloacal Exstrophy with Normal Penis and Urethra – A Rare Variant
Classically, cloacal exstrophy presents with omphalocele, bladder exstrophy, imperforate anus, and spinal defects. We report a rare variant of cloacal exstrophy in a 6-day-old male with an intact lower abdominal wall, normal penis, and urethra.
Ruchira Nandan +3 more
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Cervical Meningomyelocele - Single Center Experience
INTRODUCTION: Cervical meningomyelocele (MMC) is rarely seen compared to lumbosacral and thoracolumbar meningomyelocele. There are only a few series related to cervical MMC in the literature.
Mehmet Edip Akyol, Ozkan Arabaci
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Closure of meningomyelocele defects using various types of keystone-design perforator island flaps
Background Various methods have been described to close large meningomyelocele defects, but no technique has been proven superior to others. This study presents cases of meningomyelocele defect closure with a keystone-design perforator island flap.
Nandita Melati Putri +2 more
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Missed anterior sacral meningomyelocele presenting with obstructive uropathy
A 2-month-old full-term female presented with a large anterior sacral meningomyelocele resulting in transient obstructive uropathy with bilateral hydronephrosis and acute kidney injury.
Terry Zhu, Jullet Han, Evalynn Vasquez
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Objective. To analyze immediate results of meningomyelocele closure with simultaneous kyphectomy in newborns. Material and Methods. In two newborns, correction of kyphosis by vertebrectomy and decancellation of the apical vertebral body was performed ...
Artem V. Kosulin +4 more
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