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Evaluation of sensitivity and accuracy of maternal serum alpha fetoprotein to the diagnosis of open spina bifida in comparison with sonographic findings of open spina bifida and Chiari II malformation in pregnant women

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background NTD is one of the most important problems of the nervous system and the second fetal anomaly that is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Therefore, its prenatal diagnosis is very important.
Reza Gerami, Tahereh Agahi, Shoresh Barkhordari, J. Kargar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fascial Mild Urethral Sling or Artificial Urinary Sphincter in the Neurological Women Population, a Multicenter Study

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Achieving continence in patients with neurogenic bladder is a difficult goal especially when stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency is involved. Two techniques are commonly used in that setting, but they have never been directly compared: the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and the fascial ...
Alicia Blondeau, Charles Mazeaud, Rose Khavari, Melody Ong, Alexandre Dubois, Alice Pitout, Pierre Lecoanet, Benoit Peyronnet   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ophthalmic complications of spina bifida and hydrocephalus

, 1986
This thesis represents an attempt to further our knowledge of the ophthalmic complications of spina bifida and hydrocephalus by means of literature review and a long term clinical study, and to determine whether regular ophthalmic supervision can assist ...
Gaston, Hannah
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Scope of care in the first four years of life for individuals born with myelomeningocele: A single institution experience

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021
PURPOSE: Children with myelomeningocele are known to be consumers of substantial healthcare resources, with many early hospital encounters.
Betsy Hopson, Isaac Shamblin, Kathrin Zimmerman, Brandon Rocque, Arsalaan Salehani, Jeffrey P. Blount   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences between Myeloschisis and Myelomeningocele in Patients Undergoing Prenatal Repair of Open Spina Bifida

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy
Introduction: Open spina bifida (OSB) manifests as myelomeningocele (MMC) or myeloschisis (MS). Both lesions theoretically leak cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and produce different degrees of Chiari II malformation (CHMII).
J. Müller, Edgardo Corral Sereño, Aura Jimenez, R. Zapata, Silvana Echeverria, Juan Pablo Jara, A. Santibañez, Carolina B. Lindsay, Renatto Anfossi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing Patient Centered Urological Care for Spina Bifida: A Collaboration Between the European Association of Urology–European Society for Pediatric Urology (EAU−ESPU) Pediatric Urology Guidelines Panel and the International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (IFSBH)

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction & Objectives People with spina bifida (SB) require lifelong care from various specialists, with the organization and availability of care differing across Europe. This variation likely impacts care outcomes from a patient perspective.
Lisette ‘t Hoen, Christian Radmayr, Michele Gnech, Carla Bezuidenhout, Allon van Uitert, Marco Castagnetti, Berk Burgu, Fardod O'Kelly, Josine Quaedackers, Yazan Rawashdeh, Selçuk Silay, Anna Bujons, Guy Bogaert, Niklas Pakkasjarvi, Martin Skott, Uchenna Kennedy, Beatriz Bañuelos Marco, Sylvia Roozen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wound care challenges in children and adults with spina bifida: An open-cohort study

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2013
Skin breakdown is a frequent concern for individuals with spina bifida. We explored wound incidence in patients with spina bifida and how it varies across a person's life span and functional neurologic level.
Katherine Ottolini, Amy B. Harris, June K. Amling, Ann M. Kennelly, Leslie A. Phillips, Laura L. Tosi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pericapsular nerve group block for a child with spina malformation for hip surgery

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Background: Postoperative pain management after surgery for developmental dysplasia of the hip is a challenge for older children and pediatric patients with epidural block contraindications.
Mingzhe Xu, Yi He, Bin Du
doaj   +1 more source

Spina bifida: The management of extremity deformities in myelomeningocele

, 2008
The spectrum of congenital neural tube defects, referred to as myelomeningocele (spina bifida), produces a wide variety of disabilities, ranging from benign defects in the skin of the back to devastating paralysis and deformity of the lower extremities ...

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Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source