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"I Like to Play with My Friends": Children with Spina Bifida and Belonging in Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
This paper describes experiences of living and belonging from the perspectives of Ugandan children with spina bifida and their siblings and parents.
Idro, Richard, Geert van Hove, Van Hove, Geert, Bannink, Femke, Hove, Geert van, Femke Bannink, Richard Idro, Bannink Mbazzi, Femke   +7 more
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Prevalence of Spina Bifida among Newborns in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Scientifica, 2020
Spina bifida is an abnormal closure of the neural tube during the fourth week of development. It is the major cause of fetal loss and considerable disabilities in newborns.
Mohammed Oumer, Molla Taye, Hailu Aragie, Ashenafi Tazebew   +3 more
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Folic acid supplementation use during the peri-conceptional period among professionals of a hospital in France

Preventive Medicine Reports
Folic acid insufficiency is an important risk factor for congenital neural tube defects. Despite recommendations and national campaigns, the proportion of women taking folic acid in the peri-conceptional period remains insufficient worldwide. We describe
Pauline Blanc-Petitjean, Magali Jézequel, Andrea Manunta, Camille Olivari-Philiponnet, Emmanuelle Samson, Emma Bajeux   +5 more
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Neuropsychological profile of young adults with spina bifida with or without hydrocephalus [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To determine the relative impact of hydrocephalus and spinal dysraphism in young adults on intellectual and cognitive functioning. Sub-groups of patients with congenital hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida were assessed between 1995 and 2003.
Loveday, C., Pickard, J.D., Sahakian, B.J., Morgan, D.J.R., Iddon, J.L.   +4 more
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Fractures in Children with Spina Bifida

, 2020
Objective:The aim of this study is to investigate the frequency of fractures and related factors in children with spina bifida who were followed up in our hospital.Materials and Methods:By retrospectively examination of the medical records of 450 ...
Feyza Nur Yücel, Ahmet Hamdi Akgülle, Evrim Karadağ Saygı   +2 more
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Sexual health and education guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Sexual development is not only comprised of the changes to a person’s body during puberty; it is a part of social development and should be considered in the context of basic and routine human desires for connectedness and intimacy, beliefs, values and ...
Amy Houtrow, Michele Roland
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Abnormal skull findings in neural tube defects [PDF]

, 2009
The human neural tube develops and closes during the third and fourth week after conception and is normally completed by 28 days post-conception. Malformations, knows as neural tube defects, occure, when the normal closure process fails. Several clinical
Cacciatore , Alessandro, Carrara, Sabina, Rapisarda, Giulia, La Galia, Tindara, Recupero , Stefania, Mammaro, Alessia, Accardi, Manuela Chiara, Pedata, Rosa, Imbruglia, Laura, Pappalardo, Elisa Maria   +9 more
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in Adolescents: A Narrative Review

Pediatric Reports
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is characterized by a pattern of cyclic vomiting and abdominal pain despite an absence of an organic cause, occurring in regular cannabis users. This syndrome was first described in 2004.
Camilla Pietrantoni, Gaia Margiotta, Giuseppe Marano, Marianna Mazza, Francesco Proli, Giuseppe Stella, Alessia Cherubino, Francesca Viozzi, Fabiana Rita Guida, Claudia Rendeli, Roberto Pola, Eleonora Gaetani, Valentina Giorgio   +12 more
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Early achievement of autonomous displacement in childhood patients with spina bifida: a case report. [PDF]

, 2022
openBackground: La spina bifida è una patologia che determina una malformazione congenita del tubo neurale. Il mielomeningocele, in particolare, è la più grave e frequente manifestazione della spina bifida.
DE GRANDIS, ARIANNA
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Prevalence and treatment patterns of erectile dysfunction and hypogonadism in men with spina bifida: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Urology
ObjectivesTo characterize the estimated prevalence and treatment patterns of erectile dysfunction and hypogonadism in men with spina bifida through a large claims database.MethodsThis retrospective claims study used the MarketScan® databases from 2008 to
Nyemkuna Fortingo, Manpreet Sandhu, Garrick Greear, Tung-Chin Hsieh, Joshua Horns, Rupam Das, Jim Hotaling, Yahir Santiago-Lastra   +7 more
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