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Open spina bifida characterisation in a dog foetus
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Background Open spina bifida is an uncommon malformation in animals, and there is a lack of imaging, clinical, and pathological characterisation of this condition in dogs.
Yue Chen +3 more
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Chiari II brain malformation is secondary to open spina bifida
Disease Models & MechanismsChiari II brain malformation affects 90% of children with open spina bifida. Hindbrain herniation leads to hydrocephalus, together with higher brain anomalies including cerebral cortical defects implicated in learning disability, which affects 20-25% of ...
Maryam Clark +8 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of open and closed spina bifida [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006 AbstractObjectiveTo identify criteria useful for differentiating closed from open spina bifida antenatally.Patients and methodsA retrospective study of cases of spina bifida diagnosed in a referral center between 1997 and 2004.ResultsOf 66 cases of fetal spina bifida diagnosed at a median gestational age of 21 (range, 16–34) weeks, detailed follow‐up ...
Gianluigi Pilu, Tullio Ghi
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Prognosis of Open Spina Bifida
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1990 The outcome of 117 consecutive cases of open spina bifida treated unselectively from birth between 1963 and 1970 and reviewed 16-20 years later is reported from the Department of Urology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, England.
J Gordon Millichap
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Fetal surgery for open spina bifida [PDF]
The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, 2019 Key content Spina bifida is a congenital neurological condition with lifelong physical and mental effects. Open fetal repair of the spinal lesion has been shown to improve hindbrain herniation, ventriculoperitoneal shunting, independent mobility and bladder outcomes for the child and, despite an increased risk of prematurity, does not seem to ...
Donald Peebles +2 more
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OSBA: An Open Neonatal Neuroimaging Atlas and Template for Spina Bifida Aperta
DataWe present the Open Spina Bifida Aperta (OSBA) atlas, an open atlas and set of neuroimaging templates for spina bifida aperta (SBA). Traditional brain atlases may not adequately capture anatomical variations present in pediatric or disease-specific ...
Anna Speckert +10 more
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Midline suprapineal pseudocyst in brain of fetuses with open spina bifida
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Recently, it was noted that fetuses with open spina bifida (OSB) may have a midline cystic structure evident on ultrasound. Our aims were to determine the prevalence of this cystic structure, shed light on its pathophysiology and investigate the ...
Y. Kunpalin +6 more
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Life expectancy in open spina bifida
Developmental Medicine & Child NeurologyTo estimate life expectancies for individuals with open spina bifida, stratified by age, sex, functional ability, and specific impairments.
R. Shavelle +3 more
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Meaningful outcomes for children with open spina bifida and their caregivers
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2023 EDITOR– HeydenrijkKikkert et al. involved children with neurodisability and their caregivers in a survey to identify outcomes of health and functioning that mattered most to them.1 They found that survival and caregiver burden of care were rated as very ...
P. Oakeshott, A. Poulton, F. Reid
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Emerging magnetic resonance imaging techniques in open spina bifida in utero
European Radiology Experimental, 2021 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become an essential diagnostic modality for congenital disorders of the central nervous system. Recent advancements have transformed foetal MRI into a clinically feasible tool, and in an effort to find predictors of ...
Andras Jakab +9 more
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