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Hydrocephalus and Shunt Infections
In the 10-year period, 1973-82, 431 children underwent cerebrospinal fluid shunt insertion for hydrocephalus at Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
J Gordon Millichap
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Anaesthesia for neurosurgical procedures in paediatric patients
Recent advances in neurosurgery, neuromonitoring and neurointensive care have dramatically improved the outcome in patients affected by surgical lesions of central nervous system (CNS).
Girija Prasad Rath, Hari H Dash
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ABSTRACT Background Maternal intake of folic acid prevents most cases of neural tube defects (NTDs), and arsenic exposure may increase NTD risk. In Bangladesh, where arsenic exposures are high, understanding the potential impacts of arsenic reduction and folic acid‐based interventions can guide decision‐making.
Chih‐Fu Wei +10 more
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We analyzed 31 children with myelomeningocele born between July 1990 and July 2000. Follow-up median was 24 months (6-68months). Only 2 mothers had a known etiologic factor (diabetes mellitus). Twelve had the correct prenatal diagnosis. All children were
Maria M.M. Ulsenheimer +7 more
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ABSTRACT A retrospective single‐centre study. To investigate the period prevalence of pressure injury recurrence (PIR) and characteristics associated with PIR in the population of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) who were treated with flap surgery between 2008 and 2019. A spinal cord unit (SCU) in Norway.
Anne Riisøen Selsjord +2 more
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Meningomyelocele: the tip of the iceberg
Meningomyelocele is one of the commonest neural tube closure defects. A 2-month-old girl presented with meningomyelocele in the lumbosacral region that had been present since birth. She had experienced paraparesis for 1 month. Terminally, she had excessive crying, and died within 1 week of presentation.
Sweety, Shinde, Shikha, Singhal
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ABSTRACT Introduction Robot‐assisted (RA) surgery has many advantages for urinary tract and pelvic floor reconstruction (UTPFR) but its application is only slowly increasing. Studies are limited in number, patients and follow‐up duration. The low‐volume high‐complexity nature of UTPFR warrants specific research to evaluate the potential role of the RA ...
Michel Wyndaele +9 more
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Spina Bifida and Carbamazepine
The records of all pregnant Medicaid recipients in Michigan who were taking anti-epileptic agents during pregnancy were studied at the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland.
J Gordon Millichap
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How Do Surgical Interventions for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Impact Quality of Life?
ABSTRACT Objective Adult patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) often have urinary symptoms that impact their quality of life (QOL). Our objective is to identify and summarize studies evaluating QOL changes across different NLUTD surgical interventions.
Xiaoyu Wu +2 more
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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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