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Bullous aplasia cutis congenita: A report of two cases and brief review of the selected literature [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Introduction. Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a rare condition characterized by the focal absence of skin, and sometimes other underlying structures at birth. It may occur as an isolated defect or associated with other anomalies and defects. Bullous ACC
Prćić Sonja   +5 more
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Multiple site neural tube defects at Zewuditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Neural tube defects are common group of central nervous system anomalies of complex etiology and major public health importance worldwide. The occurrence of multiple neural tube defects, however, is an extremely rare event and has never been ...
Mestet Yibeltal Shiferaw   +5 more
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Glycolytic activity is required for the onset of neural plate folding during neural tube closure in mouse embryos

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Physiological hypoxia is critical for placental mammalian development. However, the underlying mechanisms by which hypoxia regulates embryonic development remain unclear.
Daisuke Sakai   +6 more
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Epidemiology of Neural Tube Defects [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsia, 2003
Summary: Neural tube defects (NTDs)—malformations secondary to abnormal neural tube closure between the third and fourth weeks of gestational age—have a complex and imperfectly understood etiology in which both genetic and environmental factors appear to be involved.
Lauren, Frey, W Allen, Hauser
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Neural Tube Defects [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1988
To the Editor. —The Jan 22/29 issue of JAMA contains a STATE OF THE ART/REVIEW about neural tube defects (NTD) by Dr Lemire. 1 This review presented some interesting ideas, eg, the separation of neurulation and postneurulation defects. However, I was surprised to read that "worldwide, an average prevalence of one case per 1000 births for both ...
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Complex Nature of Neural Tube Defects: A Regional Experience

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2018
Objective: The underlying gene-environment interaction of fetal neural tube defects is affected by several factors including geography, ethnicity and time. Local features of fetal neural tube defects were described.
Emrah Turhan   +3 more
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Neural Tube Defects: A case report

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2018
Neural tube defect is rare congenital defect of fetus. I have a case of 13 weeks period of gestation with meningomeyelocele came for termination of pregnancy. The diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasonography.
Bishnu Gautam
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Novel mouse model of encephalocele: post-neurulation origin and relationship to open neural tube defects

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2019
Encephalocele is a clinically important birth defect that can lead to severe disability in childhood and beyond. The embryonic and early fetal pathogenesis of encephalocele is poorly understood and, although usually classified as a ‘neural tube defect ...
Ana Rolo   +4 more
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Associations of prenatally detected choroid plexus cysts with biochemical risk for congenital disorders

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2014
Introduction: C horoid plexus cysts are one of the foetus ultrasonography findings that raise parents’ concerns about their child’s health. Usually cysts are found in an estimated 1% all performed ultrasonographies.
Danielius Serapinas   +2 more
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An increase in neural tube defects in South Australia, 2009-2010

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2013
Introduction: An investigation was undertaken to determine the aetiology of increased notifications of neural tube defects, South Australia, 2009-2010, to assist with prevention efforts.
Louise Flood   +4 more
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