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Closure of Myelomeningocele Defects Using a Limberg Flap or Direct Repair

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background The global prevalence of myelomeningocele has been reported to be 0.8–1 per 1,000 live births. Early closure of the defect is considered to be the standard of care.
Jung-Hwan Shim, Na-Hyun Hwang, Eul-Sik Yoon, Eun-Sang Dhong, Deok-Woo Kim, Sang-Dae Kim   +5 more
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Safety of efavirenz in first-trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes from observational cohorts. [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTIO
Baroncelli, Bera, Boulle, Bussmann, Chersich, Correa, De Clercq, De Santis, Fernandez Ibieta, Fleiss, Floridia, Fundaro, Goujard, Guyatt, Jeantils, Joao, Machado, Meade, Nachega, Patel, Rankin, Rossouw, Saitoh, Sheehe, Shepard, Townsend, Venter, Watts   +27 more
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Repair of myelomeningocele using autologous amnion graft and local flaps. A report of two cases

JPRAS Open, 2018
Summary: We describe two cases where autologous amnion grafts were used to cover the neurosurgical repair of myelomeningocele (MMC) and the reconstructive flaps used for the skin defects.MMC is a severe fetal defect that evolves during embryonic ...
Liv Schoellhammer, Gudrun Gudmundsdottir, Mikkel M. Rasmussen, Puk Sandager, Martin Heje, Tine Engberg Damsgaard   +5 more
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To Study the Effect of Reconstructive Surgery of Myelomeningocele on the Prognosis of Patients [PDF]

Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2016
Background: Myelomeningocele is one of the common congenital malformation in childhood that has association with many disorders. in addition to routine management of associated disorders surgical repair of myelomeningocele has been considered in many ...
Ali Nazemi, Mahdieh Sadat Ghafari, Mohsen Dalvandi   +2 more
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Improvement of motor function and decreased need for postnatal shunting in children who had undergone intrauterine myelomeningocele repair

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Objective To compare neuromotor development between patients who did and those who did not undergo intrauterine myelomeningocele repair. Methods Children with myelomeningocele aged between 3.5 and 6 years who did undergo intrauterine repair (Group A, n=
Tereza Cristina Carbonari de Faria, Sergio Cavalheiro, Wagner Jou Hisaba, Antonio Fernandes Moron, Maria Regina Torloni, Ana Lucia Batista de Oliveira, Carolina Peixoto Borges   +6 more
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Body Composition Measurement in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida and Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2016
Pediatric obesity is a major health concern that has an increased prevalence in children with special needs. In order to categorize a child’s weight, an assessment of body composition is needed.
Meyer-Wentland, Fallon, Moosreiner, Andrea, Papanek, Paula E., Polfuss, Michele L., Sawin, Kathleen J., Wilkas, Lenore R.   +5 more
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Localization Of Cyst Of Myelomeningocele Among Pediatric Patients

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2019
Objective: To determine the frequency distribution of myelomeningocele cyst location among pediatric patients at a tertiary care hospital of Karachi.
Urooj Fatima, Hussain Mehdi, Farrukh Mustafa Memon, Rubina Ghani, Hasan Ali   +4 more
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Quality of life of children and adolescents with spina bifida [PDF]

Sestrinska reč, 2023
Quality of life is a construct that often engages the research community. Examining this construct is of particular importance for individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, as well as those with various impairments and disorders.
Glamočak Sandra, Uzelac Jovana, Golubović Špela   +2 more
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Neuromodulation in neurogenic bladder. [PDF]

, 2016
While neuromodulation is a well-established treatment option for patients with non-neurogenic overactive bladder and urinary retention, its applicability to the neurogenic bladder population has only recently been examined more in depth.
Sanford, Melissa T, Suskind, Anne M
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Prenatal diagnosis and outcomes of cervical meningocele and myelomeningocele

Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Prenatal diagnosis of myelomeningocele remains challenging for obstetricians, ultrasonographers, and radiologists, although the increased maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein level aids in the confirmative diagnosis.
An-Shine Chao, Lan-Sin Jhang, Peter Ching-Chang Hsieh   +2 more
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