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Scottish Medical Journal, 1969
One hundred and fifty patients with meningocele, myelomeningocele and myeloencephalocele treated in the 7 years, 1960–66, have been reviewed. There were 24 meningoceles and 126 myelomeningoceles with a mortality of 4.2 per cent in the meningocele group and 57.9 per cent in the myelomeningocele group.
R, Scott, J C, Grant
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One hundred and fifty patients with meningocele, myelomeningocele and myeloencephalocele treated in the 7 years, 1960–66, have been reviewed. There were 24 meningoceles and 126 myelomeningoceles with a mortality of 4.2 per cent in the meningocele group and 57.9 per cent in the myelomeningocele group.
R, Scott, J C, Grant
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Clinical Pediatrics, 1966
The management of a baby with spina bifida cystica calls for team work among several specialists. The pediatrician who takes care generally of the child should coordinate and maintain continuity of treatment and should instruct and coun sel the parents on their problems.
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The management of a baby with spina bifida cystica calls for team work among several specialists. The pediatrician who takes care generally of the child should coordinate and maintain continuity of treatment and should instruct and coun sel the parents on their problems.
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The abdominal aorta in spina bifida cystica
Clinical Radiology, 1978The features of abdominal aortography in a small group of severely affected children with spina bifida cystica and kyphosis are presented. The examination was done to spinal fusion as earlier surgical reports had indicated a close relationship between the aorta and the vertebral bodies forming the apex of the kyphosis.
I, Watt, W M, Park
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An Appraisal of the Management of Spina Bifida Cystica
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1969SUMMARYThis paper considers the management of the survivors from 354 cases of spina bifida cystica in Glasgow over a period of 13 years. The incidence of the disease, the mortality and the numbers who had their lesions closed are noted. Emphasis is placed on the quality of their education, mobility and the management of their incontinence.RÉSUMÉL ...
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The Survival of Untreated Spina Bifida Cystica
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1966SUMMARY 835 cases of central nervous system malformation, in a total population of 800,000, were ascertained between 1956 and 1962 in the mining valleys of South Wales, excluding the large towns. During this time 426 children with spina bifida cystica with or without hydrocephalus were born, giving an average incidence of 4-1 per thousand births. Of
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Hand Function in Patients with Spina Bifida Cystica
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1986The Jebsen-Taylor hand function test was performed on 143 patients with myelomeningocele, 8-35 years of age. Compared with normal individuals, matched for sex and age, patients with myelomeningocele demonstrated impaired hand function. Thoracic level and high lumbar level patients exhibited poorer hand function than low lumbar and sacral level patients.
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Late Follow-up in Spina Bifida Cystica
Scottish Medical Journal, 1975The further progress of the survivors in 1969, of a group of 150 babies born with spina bifida cystica in the period 1960–66 is described. Children with a meningocele continued to do well. Those with a myelomeningocele are divided into 2 groups. There were 4 late deaths and a considerable degree of handicap in the group of 23 in whom the spinal cord ...
A J, Dougall, J C, Grant, J, O'Connor
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Early repair of myelomeningocele (spina bifida cystica)
Journal of Neurosurgery, 1972✓ Myelomeningocele was treated intensively in 104 children between 1950 and 1955, and a follow-up study made of 97 during 1968 and 1969. Surgical repair of the cystic mass was carried out in 71 of the 97, and was refused by parents in 26. Of the 71 surgical patients, 37 were alive in 1969, while all of the nonsurgical patients were dead.
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The Recurrence Risk in Spina Bifida Cystica and Anencephaly
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1969SUMMARYA population study of neural tube malformations in 100,000 births, carried out in South Wales, showed that the incidence is 8.1 per thousand births: 3.5 anencephaly, 4.1 spina bifida and encephalocele and 0.5 hydrocephalus per thousand births respectively.
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