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Seizures in Children With Meningomyelocele

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1985
The charts of 111 children with meningomyelocele were reviewed. Ninety-eight had shunted hydrocephalus. Twenty-five of 111 children (24 of 98 children with shunts) had seizures. Age at onset and type of seizure varied. Brain malformation (other than Arnold-Chiari), shunt infection, and perhaps number of shunt revisions were important risk factors in ...
L E, Bartoshesky, J, Haller, R M, Scott, C, Wojick   +3 more
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Cryptorchidism associated with meningomyelocele

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1998
Objective: The authors studied 75 male infants with meningomyelocele (MMC) to analyse the association with cryptorchidism. Methods: All infants were diagnosed at birth and surgically corrected after 24–48 h.
P, Ferrara, A, Rossodivita, A, Ruggiero, S, Pulitanò, L, Tortorolo, E, Salvaggio   +5 more
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Increased Incidence of Meningomyeloceles

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1963
THE LOW INCIDENCE of most serious congenital abnormalities, the diffuse pattern of their emergence in a community, and the absence of any standard system of surveillance or reporting breed situations whereby an "epidemic" of a congenital deformity may remain undetected for a period or pass unnoticed.
M, BORIS, R, BLUMBERG, D B, FELDMAN, T F, SELLERS   +3 more
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Double Meningomyelocele

Neurosurgery Quarterly, 2015
A full-term newborn boy was born with 2 meningomyelocele defects. The first one was a 2.5 x 2 cm defect located in the upper dorsal area and the other defect was a 12 x 10 cm defect in the lower dorsal-lumbosacral area. Neurological examination of the lower extremities showed paraplegia with hypotonia.
Abuzayed, Bashar A., Tumeh, Haitham, Erdinçler, Pamir   +2 more
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Meningomyelocele Skin Defects

Southern Medical Journal, 1978
Meningomyelocele skin defects in ten newborn infants were closed with bilateral lumbar transposition flaps and split-thickness skin grafts. Eight repairs healed promptly without incident. The superficial layer of the flaps in one patient necrosed and were replaced by skin grafts.
F, Welsh, P S, Bajaj, E A, Shadid
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Epilepsy in children with Meningomyelocele

Pediatric Neurology, 1995
The medical records of 89 children followed at a multidisciplinary Meningomyelocele Clinic at the Children's Clinics for Rehabilitative Services were reviewed. Almost all children in southern Arizona with meningomyelocele are followed at this clinic.
D, Talwar, M A, Baldwin, C I, Horbatt
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Urinary Diversion in Meningomyelocele

Australasian Radiology, 1967
SUMMARYThe pre‐operative and post‐operative urinary and skeletal findings in 23 cases of meningomyelocele requiring urinary diversion were reviewed by the author. Radiologically, postoperative renal function improved in 50% and deterioration was arrested, in some cases for at least 36 months, in another 40%, 10% showed some deterioration–none showed ...
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Squamous cell carcinoma and meningomyelocele

Neurosurgery, 1984
Abstract A case of invasive squamous cell carcinoma arising in the skin overlying a large lumbar meningomyelocele is reported. This case is unique in that a chronic neurocutaneous fistula was not present. It is proposed that chronic irritation of the meningomyelocele was the primary factor in the pathogenesis of the cancer.
W M, Chadduck, E O, Uthman
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Meningomyelocele

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1974
T B, Rothstein, P E, Romano, D, Shoch
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Meningomyelocele

Science, 1983
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