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Prenatal folic acid use associated with decreased risk of myelomeningocele: A case-control study offers further support for folic acid fortification in Bangladesh.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Neural tube defects contribute to severe morbidity and mortality in children and adults; however, they are largely preventable through maternal intake of folic acid before and during early pregnancy.
Vijaya Kancherla, Md Omar Sharif Ibne Hasan, Rezina Hamid, Ligi Paul, Jacob Selhub, Godfrey Oakley, Quazi Quamruzzaman, Maitreyi Mazumdar   +7 more
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Maternal laparotomy to fetoscopic myelomeningocele repair in patients with Class 2 obesity is safe and feasible

Pregnancy
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, Charles B. Stevenson, Foong‐Yen Lim, Mounira Habli, David Nelson McKinney, Kara Beth Markham, Mallory Hoffman, K. Schuyler Nissen, Erinn Goetz, Karin Bierbrauer, Jose Luis Peiro   +10 more
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Antenatally diagnosed myelomeningocele with associated chiari ii malformation in the third trimester. A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Myelomeningocele, a severe form of open neural tube defect which is mostly associated with Chiari II malformation remains a cause of adverse neonatal outcomes.
Joseph Arkorful, Samuel Ackom, Emmanuel Fiagbedzi, Eric Obour, Juliana Nyamson, Ishmael Nii Ofori   +5 more
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Neuroendoscopic options in myelomeningocele related hydrocephalus

Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020
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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STUDY ON EARLY PHYSICAL THERAPY IN POSTOPERATIVE INTERVENTION ON CHILDREN WITH MYELOMENINGOCELE

Sport şi Societate, 2015
Objectives targeted in early intervention thru physical therapy postoperative, to recover the functional for the neuro-musculo-arthropod kinetic system and prevent bone deformities and dysfunctions of micturition and defecation sequlae.
Necula Dana, Marcu Vasile, Pădure Liliana, Hodorcă Raluca Mihaela   +3 more
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Large myelomeningocele repair

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
Background: Wound closure is accomplished in most cases of myelomeningocele (MMC) by undermining of the skin edges surrounding the defect. However, large defects cannot be closed reliably by this simple technique.
Farideh Nejat, Nima Baradaran, Mostafa El Khashab   +2 more
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Myelomeningocele [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1972
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ePosters Virtual

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Myelomeningocele [PDF]

Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 2011
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Giant Thoracolumbosacral Myelomeningocele: A Case Report

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Neural tube defects are a broad spectrum of congenital developmental anomalies that include cranial defects and open and closed spinal dysraphism. Myelomeningocele is a common form of spinal dysraphism most commonly seen in the lumbosacral region.
Abhijit Acharya, Souvagya Panigrahi, Rama Chandra Deo, Satya Bhusan Senapati, Ashok Kumar Mahapatra   +4 more
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