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Background: The biggest anesthetic challenge in infants with thoracolumbar /sacral meningomyelocele is securing the airway. For securing the airway, most of the anesthesiologist's practices supine position with doughnut or head ring placed around the ...
S. Nagappa, R. Sridhara, Sandhya Kalappa
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Therapeutic use of stem cells in congenital anomalies: A pilot study
Introduction: Stem cells with potential to transform into healthy cells and repair damaged cells may prove beneficial in various congenital malformations. Aim: To explore the use of stem cells in liver cirrhosis and meningomyelocele.
Sharma Shilpa +5 more
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Sacral neuromodulation in children and adolescents with defecation disorders
In this prospective study of a pediatric population, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) shows efficacy in up to 90% of patients with refractory chronic constipation and fecal incontinence. Indications for SNM might therefore be expanded to patients with Hirschsprung's disease and congenital neuronal defecation disorders.
Manuel Besendörfer +6 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 ObjectivesTo determine if the lower‐extremity neurological motor function level in fetuses with open spina bifida deteriorates within the 4‐week interval between a first prenatal motor assessment at around 22 weeks of gestation and a second evaluation, prior to ‘late’ prenatal surgery, defined as surgery at 26–28 weeks and, in certain ...
L. Trigo +6 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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Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), otherwise known as clubfoot (CF), is a common congenital abnormality of the foot, stemming in most cases from an idiopathic cause or in the remaining non-idiopathic occurrences, from meningomyelocele (MMC).
Zainab Majid +4 more
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Cutaneous markers of spinal dysraphism: A cross sectional study
Background: Spinal dysraphism is a rare condition where there are many cutaneous markers which will help a dermatologist to arrive at early diagnosis and prevent complications.
Farhana Tahseen Taj
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Rectal Methohexital Causing Apnea in Two Patients with Meningomyeloceles [PDF]
Terrance A. Yemen +3 more
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