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Renal function in children with congenital neurogenic bladder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
AIMS: Preservation of renal function in children with congenital neurogenic bladder is an important goal of treatment for the disease. This study analyzed the evolution of renal function in patients with congenital neurogenic bladder.
OLANDOSKI, Karen Previdi   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Spina Bifida: Pathogenesis, Mechanisms, and Genes in Mice and Humans

open access: yesScientifica, 2017
Spina bifida is among the phenotypes of the larger condition known as neural tube defects (NTDs). It is the most common central nervous system malformation compatible with life and the second leading cause of birth defects after congenital heart defects.
Siti W. Mohd-Zin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spina bifida occulta in children with nocturnal enuresis

open access: yesAl-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2020
Background Enuresis is defined as the voluntary or involuntary wetting of clothes or bedding with urine for a period of at least three consecutive months in children older than 5 years of age. It is a common disorder in children affecting about 15–20% of
Ebrahim A Elkashlan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of inguinoscrotal pathologies and risk factors in a cohort of 388 children with spina bifida

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Background. There is limited information about the prevalence and risk factors of inguinal hernia and undescended testis in patients with spina bifida (SB).
Ş Kerem Özel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finite element investigation of the effect of spina bifida on loading of the vertebral isthmus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Spondylolysis (SL) of the lower lumbar spine is frequently associated with spina bifida occulta (SBO). There has not been any study that has demonstrated biomechanical or genetic predispositions to explain the coexistence of these two ...
Andrius Cizinauskas   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Spina Bifida Occulta in an Adult Presenting as Perilesional Hemorrhage

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017
Occult spinal dysraphism with spinal lipoma, is a rare congenital spinal dysraphic anomaly which usually involves lumbosacral region and manifests in childhood.
Amit Agrawal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Occulta-Type Spina Bifida Mediated by Murine Double Heterozygotes EphA2 and EphA4 Receptor Tyrosine Kinases

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2017
Members of the Eph receptor tyrosine kinase have previously been implicated in cranial neural tube development. Failure of neural tube closure leads to the devastating conditions known as anencephaly and spina bifida. EphA2 and EphA4 are expressed at the
Nor Linda Abdullah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The spectrum of external dysmorphic features among newborns

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2022
Background: There is a frequent underreporting of minor congenital anomalies. The present study was conducted to identify and record the birth defects (external dysmorphism) among newborns delivered in district hospital attached to Mandya Institute of ...
O Sunil, M S Trinesh Gowda
doaj   +1 more source

Fractures in Children and Adolescents with Spina Bifida: The Experience of a Portuguese Tertiary-Care Hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
AIM: The morbidity associated with osteoporosis and fractures in children and adolescents with spina bifida highlights the importance of osteoporosis prevention and treatment in these patients.
Calado, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital anomalies from a physics perspective. The key role of "manufacturing" volatility

open access: yes, 2019
Genetic and environmental factors are traditionally seen as the sole causes of congenital anomalies. In this paper we introduce a third possible cause, namely random "manufacturing" discrepancies with respect to ``design'' values.
Bois, Alex   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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