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Case Report: Surgical management of a meningomyelocele in a cat [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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, Zoe S. Daniels, Daniel M. Cimino, Jillian V. Hennessey   +3 more
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Cervical Meningomyelocele - Single Center Experience

Van Tıp Dergisi, 2023
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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Giant Fetal Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: Prenatal Detection, Monitoring, and Postnatal Management-A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare congenital tumor arising from pluripotent cells at the base of the coccyx and is most often detected during antenatal imaging. In this case, a massive SCT was identified at 26 + 2 weeks during routine ultrasound.
Om T, Zam CL, Sherub K, Dorji P.
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Successful non-surgical management of genital prolapse in a neonate with thoracolumbar meningomyelocele using a bottle nipple device: Case report [PDF]

Women's Health
Genital prolapse is very rare in neonates. In neonates affected by spina bifida, genital prolapse can occur due to improper nerve supply to the pelvic diaphragm. When genital prolapse occurs in neonates, it can be associated with severe morbidity as time
Ermias Fikru Yesuf MD, Henok Teshome Molla MD, Getaneh Dejen Tiche MD, Yohannes Girma Zewdie MD, Atiklet Zerihun Zewdie MD, Mestet Yibeltal Shiferaw MD, Alemu Adise Mldie MD   +6 more
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A Conundrum of Colliding Conditions: A Histopathological Case Report of Chiari Type III with Complete Spina Bifida Aperta [PDF]

Reports
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, Ivaylo Balabanov, Svetoslava Zhivkova, Hristo Popov   +3 more
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Profound Near Fatal Respiratory Dysfunction in a Neonate With Meningomyelocele: A Narrative With Neurosurgical Lessons. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
The association between spina bifida, specifically myelomeningocele, and autonomic dysfunction is known although rare. This case highlights the severe respiratory compromise that can occur in paediatric patients secondary to myelomeningocele. We describe a case of a neonate who experienced profound respiratory dysfunction following a successful ...
Singh P, Kadam P, Kadam P, Aniruddhan K, Kaliaperumal C.   +4 more
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A Large Thoracolumbosacral Meningomyelocele From Northern Tanzania: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Surg
Meningomyelocele and meningocele are types of neural tube defects, which are congenital abnormalities of the spine and spinal cord. These conditions are frequently encountered by pediatric neurosurgeons worldwide and represent a significant public health concern due to their association with a range of collateral conditions, other malformations, and ...
Suleman M, Rabiel H, Vaughan K, Shadrack M, Ndibalema G, Lodhia R, Lodhia J.   +6 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]

Children
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, Umut Tan Sevgi, Eda Karadağ Öncel, Mahmut Çamlar, Ozan Akgül, Füsun Özer   +5 more
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Paraspinal Extrarenal Wilms Tumor Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
Introduction Extrarenal Wilms tumors (ERWTs) (i.e., nephroblastoma) are exceptionally rare tumors that have only been reported approximately 100 times in the literature. These tumors necessitate histology (rather than imaging) for proper identification, often resulting in a postoperative diagnosis.
Barbaro JL, Borowicz VM, Klein BJ, Emanuel AJ.   +3 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis and Clinical Phenotypic Heterogeneity of 22q11.2 Microdeletion Syndrome Based on a Single Center Retrospective Study. [PDF]

J Clin Lab Anal
Chromosome 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a common congenital disorder with high clinical phenotypic heterogeneity. In this study, we retrospectively investigated the incidence of prenatal diagnosis of 22q11.2DS in a single center and summarized its clinical manifestations to expand the phenotypic database ABSTRACT Objective To ...
Chen JY, Cai MJ, Ge YS.
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