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Contribution of obesity to racial and ethnic disparities in the risk of fetal myelomeningocele: a population-based studyAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: Prepregnancy obesity and racial-ethnic disparities has been shown to be associated with meningomyelocele. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the association of maternal periconceptional factors, including race–ethnicity and ...
Hiba J. Mustafa, MD, FACOG, Catherine T. Burns, BA, Mohammad H. Heydari, BBS, Ali Javinani, MD, Aurelian Bidulescu, MD, MPH, PhD, Mounira Habli, MD, Asma Khalil, MD, MSc   +6 more
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Bulbar “Red Flag” Symptoms and a 21‐Year Diagnostic Delay in Adult Arnold–Chiari Type II Malformation With Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Syringomyelia: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The simultaneous occurrence of Arnold–Chiari Malformation Type II (ACM II), syringomyelia, and an acquired tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) in a young adult is exceptionally rare and represents a major diagnostic challenge. Arnold–Chiari Malformation II is characterized by the herniation of cerebellar structures through the foramen magnum.
Zahabia Adnan, Yashfa Rajput, Chanchan, Marium Fawad, Muhib Ullah Azhar, Abedin Samadi, Ahmed Asad Raza   +6 more
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Impact of Fetoscopic Surgery on the Myometrium: Experimental Study in an Ovine Model of Myelomeningocele

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 8, Page 1258-1266, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate uterine healing at delivery after fetoscopic myelomeningocele (MMC) closure in an ovine model. Methods This descriptive study was conducted in Romane ewes. Fetal MMC lesions were created after hysterotomy at 75 days of gestation.
Enora Parc, Eugénie Jolivet, Corentin Maillet, Yoann Athiel, Jean‐Marie Jouannic, Lucie Guilbaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Early post-operative wound complications of spina bifida aperta repair “Incidence and Risk Factors”

مجلة كلية الطب, 2018
Background: Myelomeningocele is the single most common congenital anomaly that affects the CNS and vertebral column. The third world countries having a higher incidence.
Ali K. AL-Shalchy, Wameedh Q. Abdul-hussein   +1 more
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MRI in Sheep Model for Myelomeningocele Repair Using a Novel Polymer and Other Dural Patches

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 8, Page 1267-1277, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare postnatal MRI outcomes after prenatal myelomeningocele repair using three different dural substitutes. Method 32 sheep fetuses were included, with 34.3%(11/32) serving as healthy controls and the remaining undergoing prenatal spinal lumbar defect creation to recreate a myelomeningocele in the fetus.
Usha D. Nagaraj, Marc Oria, Soner Duru, Chia‐Ying Lin, Beth M. Kline‐Fath, Jose L. Peiro   +5 more
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An Atypical Presentation, Diagnostic Challenges, and Treatment Response of a Malignant Small Round Cell Tumor in the Lumbo‐Inguinal Region of an Infant

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Malignant small round cell tumors are a heterogeneous group of aggressive neoplasms characterized by small, round cell morphology. The undifferentiated cells in these tumors exhibit a high nuclear‐cytoplasmic ratio, and definitive histologic diagnosis via light microscopy can be extremely challenging. Diagnostic accuracy significantly improves
George Evele, Kouya Francine, Ngock George, Richard Bardin   +3 more
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Seeking tirelessly for better health and life conditions for the child with myelomeningocele

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to understand the experience of families in the care of children with myelomeningocele. Method: a qualitative research study, which adopted Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory as its theoretical and methodological framework, and the ...
Maria Aparecida Bonelli, Amanda Aparecida Borges, Renata Olzon Dionysio de Souza, Gabriela Van Der Zwaan Broekman Castro, Gabriel Brassi Silvestre de Oliveira, Giselle Dupas   +5 more
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Triple Use of Autologous Amnion Graft in the Treatment of Meningomyelocele and Split Cord Malformation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. This article describes the triple use of autologous amnion graft as a new procedure in the treatment of myelomeningocele and in myelomeningocele with split cord malformation.
Louis de Weerd, MD, PhD, Kristin Sjåvik, MD, PhD, Lars Kjelsberg Pedersen, MD, Sven Weum, MD, PhD, Rune Otto Hennig, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Predictors of long‐term outcome in open spina bifida

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 9, Page 1178-1179, September 2026.
Alison Poulton, Pippa Oakeshott
wiley   +1 more source

Should We Consider Sacral Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 5, Page 945-950, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore the boundary of clinical use of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), identifying barriers to approval and early‐impact research questions. Methods This review is derived from a proposal discussion at the International Consultation on Incontinence‐Research Society in Bristol in ...
Marcus J. Drake, Mathijs de Rijk, Stefania Musco, Jalesh Panicker, Michał Późniak, Nikita Bhatt, Brigitte Schurch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source