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ABSTRACT Aims To investigate factors affecting the quality of life of parents of children with spina bifida and examine how family resilience mediates between parental depression and quality of life. Design Cross–sectional study. Methods Secondary data analysis was performed using first‐year data from a five‐year spina bifida cohort project (2022–2026)
Kyua Kim +5 more
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Maternal decision‐making for patients offered prenatal myelomeningocele repair
Abstract Introduction To explore the decision‐making process for patients offered prenatal myelomeningocele repair. Methods This single‐center prospective cohort study enrolled women who were candidates for prenatal myelomeningocele repair. Participants completed prenatal and postpartum interviews, which explored their understanding of the risks ...
Laura C. Colicchia +6 more
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Management and outcomes of myelomeningocele-associated hydrocephalus in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]
Berjo Dongmo Takoutsing +7 more
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Maternal outcomes following prenatal spina bifida repair: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Objective Prenatal surgical interventions for neural tube defects have been shown to improve fetal outcomes but are associated with previously poorly quantified maternal risk, which is inherently dependent on the surgical approach used. We hypothesized that a meta‐analysis would enable objective quantitation of maternal risk and safety ...
Nikan Zargarzadeh +11 more
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Myelomeningocele and kyphosis: natural history of the disease and the first results of the new surgical technique [PDF]
Ender Köktekir +3 more
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Understanding Disease Aetiology and Related Needs Knowledge of Parents of Children With Spina Bifida
ABSTRACT Objective Spina bifida (SB), a birth defect impacting the central nervous system, may disrupt family functioning, elevate risk for psychosocial concerns in family members, and require extensive medical management. Parental knowledge of their child's medical condition supports parents in managing youth health needs, advocating for their child ...
Olivia E. Clark +6 more
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Background: This study aims to analyze retrospectively the incidence and management of hydrocephalus in patients with myelomeningocele (MMC) treated at the Gülhane Training and Research Hospital between 2017 and 2022.
Gardashkhan Karımzada +3 more
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Neuroendoscopic options in myelomeningocele related hydrocephalus
Introduction: The use of neuroendoscopic for the management of myelomeningocele-associated hydrocephalus is still controversial. Anatomic variations and abnormalities of the ventricular system and the confusing topography of the floor of the third ...
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PURPOSE: To investigate the efficacy of transcutaneous functional electrical stimulation (FES) on voiding symptoms in children with myelomeningocele (MMC) suffering from neuropathic urinary incontinence.
Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh +2 more
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Background There is minimal to no data on fetal surgery outcomes in the setting of body mass index (BMI) ≥ 35. Theoretical concerns exist for increased maternal risks from surgery and increased surgical difficulty due to maternal body habitus.
Braxton Forde +10 more
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