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Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In utero interventions are transformative in addressing genetic and anatomic conditions during fetal development. Next generation sequencing enables early genetic testing, playing a pivotal role in prenatal decision‐making by supporting risk stratification, precise and timely diagnosis, which directly informs eligibility for fetal surgical and
Matthew A. Shear +7 more
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Total spina bifida of sacrum: A case study [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2023 Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly due to improper closure of embryonic neural tube leading to split or bifid spinal column. Spina bifida of sacrum may result in back pain, failure of epidural anaesthesia and defective trans-pedicular as well as ...
Gyanaranjan Nayak , Niranjan Sahoo
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Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures in Fetal Medicine: A Pilot Feasibility Study
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective A core set of generic Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) was recently developed to collect information from patients about their health status and quality of life. This study aims to: (1) identify relevant Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) from this core set for parents facing a fetal anomaly diagnosis and determine ...
N. M. T. H. Crombag +9 more
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Neurourological complications in patients with myelodisplasia [PDF]
, 2014 Spina bifida is a frequently seen congenital anomaly which is compatible with life. During the embryological period the defects in the closure of neural tube leads to open or closed spinal dysraphism.
Cüneyt Göçmez +2 more
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Walking and living independently with spina bifida: a 50‐year prospective cohort study
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2019 To describe trends in walking and living independently in a cohort of consecutive cases of spina bifida, followed‐up over 50 years.
P. Oakeshott +3 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Fetal surgery (FS) for spina bifida (SB) repair improves infant outcomes; however, spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) is common. We aimed to evaluate maternal and fetal immune responses following FS for SB repair. Method Pregnant participants undergoing fetoscopic SB repair at 24–26 weeks of gestational age (GA) were prospectively ...
Katherine Martinez Carmona +12 more
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Physical activity in wheelchair-using youth with spina bifida: an observational study
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2019 BackgroundEven though typically developing youth are already at risk for physical inactivity, youth with spina bifida may be even at higher risk as a consequence of their reduced mobility.
M. Bloemen +7 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Prior research shows that persons with disabilities (PWD) frequently receive inadequate health care and that physicians are uncomfortable caring for patients with disabilities, both of which may be attributed to the lack of disability education in medical training.
Jessica A. Prokup +5 more
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Spina bifida in surgically treated infants in Sarajevo region of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Journal of Health Sciences, 2011 Introduction: Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly characterized by incomplitnes of vertebral arches in the medial line which occurs in 3rd and 4th month of intrauterine life.
Selma Aličelebić, Ermin Agović
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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