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Meningomyelocele and Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995
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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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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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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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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Anaesthetic Management for Charcot Joint Surgery in a Previously Operated Meningomyelocele Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Charcot joint, a degenerative condition characterised by bone and joint destruction, often requires surgical intervention to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
Saiesh Narayan Raut Dessai, Sanjot Ninave, Amol Bele, P Shiras   +3 more
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Closure of Lumbosacral Meningomyelocele Defects with Triple Rhomboid (Limberg) Flaps

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1989
The primary closure of the meningomyelocele defects is a challenging problem and calls for urgent closure of the defect. The author describes a method of closure of the lumbosacral meningomyelocele defect with the help of triple rhomboid flaps (Limberg).
R. K. Sharma
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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, Aniruddhan K, Kaliaperumal C.   +3 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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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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