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Sleep related breathing disorders in the spina bifida population ages 1–20 years: A retrospective study in Arkansas

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022
PURPOSE: Sleep related breathing disorders (SRBD) are seen at disproportionately higher rates in children with spina bifida compared with their same aged peers. SRBD such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or central apnea are associated with developmental
Amy Eisenberg, Laura Hobart-Porter, Supriya Jambhekar, Eylem Ocal, Scott Stewart, Kariel Thornton, Caroline Tackett   +6 more
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Renal ultrasound after first febrile urinary tract infection in hospitalized children: The ROUTINE prospective observational study protocol

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common reason for hospitalization in young children. American and Canadian guidelines recommend universal renal ultrasound after a first febrile UTI to identify genitourinary abnormalities that require further management, despite limited supporting evidence. The Renal ultrasOund after first febrile
Sanjay Mahant, Keenjal Mistry, Ann Bayliss, Nicholas Barrowman, Karen Born, Cornelia Borkhoff, Raman Chawla, David D'Arienzo, Aurelie D'Hondt, Kim De Castris‐Garcia, Joana Dos Santos, Olivier Drouin, Ricardo Faingold, Vince Albert Flores, Jessica Foulds, Jeremy Friedman, Lucy Giglia, Joanna Holland, Radha Jetty, Kristopher Kang, Patricia Li, Grace Leo, Armando Lorenzo, Elise Lu, Colin Macarthur, Kyle Millar, Myla E. Moretti, Nassr Nama, Olivia Ostrow, Rachel Pearl, Patricia Parkin, Mandy Rickard, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Sehgal, Nader Shaikh, Sepideh Taheri, Otto G. Vanderkooi, Gemma Vomiero, Kim Zhou, Peter J. Gill, the Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)   +40 more
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β3‐Adrenoceptor Agonists for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Evidence and Clinical Rationale for First‐Line Therapy

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To summarize current evidence on β3‐adrenoceptor agonists for managing neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), focusing on their efficacy, safety, and clinical role in optimizing bladder storage and protecting upper tracts. Methods Evidence from randomized controlled trials, meta‐analyses, and observational studies in spinal ...
Sharon E. Fishberg, Rano Matta
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare utilization in patients with spina bifida and bone fractures

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective: To compare bone fractures and fracture-related healthcare costs in individuals with and without spina bifida (SB). Design: This is a retrospective observational trial.
Adrian M. Fernandez, Than Kyaw, Debbie Goldberg, I. Elaine Allen, Yi Li, Alfredo Fernandez, Hillary Copp, Lindsay A. Hampson   +7 more
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Improving the Patient Experience in Pediatric Cystometrography: A Prospective Observational Study

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cystometrography, despite its invasive nature, is a crucial investigation for understanding and managing the bladder in children with neurogenic, non‐neurogenic and congenital bladder conditions. Results are influenced by child behaviors and artefacts, but results can be critical in developing patient‐specific management plans ...
Assia Comella, Amy Bodley, Hayley Nugara, Edwina Mcdonald, Neil Price, Elizabeth Dally, Chris Kimber, Kiarash Taghavi   +7 more
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The Interpretability of the Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To define mild, moderate and severe symptom categories of the neurogenic bladder symptom score (NBSS) and NBSS‐short form (SF), and to calculate the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of the NBSS‐SF. Methods We used existing datasets from the original NBSS validation study (n = 230 patients with spinal cord injury (SCI ...
Jeremy Dai, Erica Li, Rose Khavari, Jorge Moreno‐Palacios, Cristiano M. Gomes, Jeremy Myers, John T. Stoffel, Sean Elliott, Sara M. Lenherr, Blayne Welk   +9 more
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Spina bifida as a congenital neurodevelopmental condition: Developing a philosophy of health care transition across the lifespan

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Spina bifida (SB) is a broad term encompassing several subgroups of neural tube defects including myelomeningocele, meningocele, and lipomyelomeningocele.
Jonathan Castillo, Judy K Thibadeau, Erin Witt, Tim Brei, Heidi Castillo   +4 more
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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

The Natural History of Spina Bifida in Children Pilot Project: Research Protocol

JMIR Research Protocols, 2013
BackgroundPopulation-based empirical information to inform health care professionals working with children with spina bifida currently is lacking. Spina bifida is a highly complex condition that not only affects mobility but many additional aspects of ...
Alriksson-Schmidt, Ann I, Thibadeau, Judy K, Swanson, Mark E, Marcus, David, Carris, Kari L, Siffel, Csaba, Ward, Elisabeth   +6 more
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Impact of Fetoscopic Surgery on the Myometrium: Experimental Study in an Ovine Model of Myelomeningocele

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate uterine healing at delivery after fetoscopic myelomeningocele (MMC) closure in an ovine model. Methods This descriptive study was conducted in Romane ewes. Fetal MMC lesions were created after hysterotomy at 75 days of gestation.
Enora Parc, Eugénie Jolivet, Corentin Maillet, Yoann Athiel, Jean‐Marie Jouannic, Lucie Guilbaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source