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Prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan in the USA. [PDF]
Abstract Aim To estimate the prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan, the number of people with spina bifida by state, and variations in spina bifida prevalence by insurance type, state, and selected demographics. Method This was an observational study that used administrative insurance data.
Bershadsky J +7 more
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PROGRESS IN APPLICATION OF PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SPINA BIFIDA [PDF]
Prenatal ultrasound screening plays an important role in eugenics, and the related techniques are developing rapidly. Fetal spina bifida screening is a required item for prenatal care in pregnant women. However, there is still room for improvement in its
LAI Huangyi, SUN Youxiang, JIANG Wei
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Nutrition, metabolic syndrome, and obesity: Guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida
Nutritional challenges and a lack of activity can lead to health problems across the lifespan for people with spina bifida. Children and adults with spina bifida are also at greater risk of being classified as overweight or obese compared to their peers ...
Amy C. McPherson +3 more
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Identification of novel CELSR1 mutations in spina bifida. [PDF]
Spina bifida is one of the most common neural tube defects (NTDs) with a complex etiology. Variants in planar cell polarity (PCP) genes have been associated with NTDs including spina bifida in both animal models and human cohorts.
Yunping Lei +5 more
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Spina bifida is a congenital bone malformation with incomplete closure of the dorsal vertebral arches that may occur in association with protrusion of the meninges or spinal cord and meninges due to the vertebral defect.
Mônica V. B. Arias +5 more
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COVID-19 pandemic has had deep negative impacts on mental health on both adults and children, leading to increased diagnosis of mental disorders, somatic symptoms and reactive disorders.
Giuseppe Masnata, Laura Corona
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UROLOGICAL PATHOLOGY IN PATIENTS WITH SPINA BIFIDA: A REVIEW
Spina bifida is a developmental defect of the spinal cord and / or spine that results from abnormal closure of the embryonic neural tube. Many factors have been described to determine the risks of developing this pathology, but the incidence of the ...
N. V. Khudyakova +5 more
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Medical care of adults with spina bifida
Survival into adulthood for individuals with spina bifida has significantly improved over the last 40 years. Health services research suggests the majority of patients with spina bifida are now over 18 years old.
Thomas S. Webb
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