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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Neurourological complications in patients with myelodisplasia [PDF]
, 2014 Spina bifida is a frequently seen congenital anomaly which is compatible with life. During the embryological period the defects in the closure of neural tube leads to open or closed spinal dysraphism.
Cüneyt Göçmez +2 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020 Background Spinal dysraphism (SD) is a spectrum of congenital disorders. MRI is the gold standard technique for diagnosis of SD. Spinal ultrasonography (USG) can be used as a screening tool for SD in infants.
Nermeen A. Tawfik +3 more
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Neural tube defects: recent advances, unsolved questions, and controversies [PDF]
, 2013 Neural tube defects are severe congenital malformations affecting around one in every 1000 pregnancies. An innovation in clinical management has come from the finding that closure of open spina bifida lesions in utero can diminish neurological ...
Copp, AJ, Greene, NDE, Stanier, P
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True cervicothoracic meningocele: a rare and benign condition
Neurology International, 2015 Cervical meningoceles are rare spinal dysraphism, accounting for approximately 7% of all cystic spinal dysraphism. In spite of the rarity, the clinical course is most of the times benign.
Bruno L. Pessoa, Yara Lima, Marco Orsini
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Unusual Spinal Dysraphic Lesions [PDF]
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2013 Human tail and multiple spinal dysraphism are unusual congenital malformations. Human tail appeared as a prominent lesion from the lumbosacrococcygeal region, generally without connection between the tail and the neurospinal axis. Spinal dysraphisms are usually isolated, reaching 0.038% of incidence of multiple spinal dysraphisms in the same child ...
Jose Roberto Tude Melo +2 more
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Rudimentary meningocele: remnant of a neural tube defect? [PDF]
, 2001 Background: Rudimentary meningocele, a malformation in which meningothelial elements are present in the skin and subcutaneous tissue, has been described in the past, under a variety of different terms and has also been referred to as cutaneous meningioma.
El Shabrawi-Caelen, Laila +5 more
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Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2020 Introduction: The association between amniotic band syndrome (ABS) and spinal dysraphism is an extremely rare entity that was paucity reported in the literature so far and similar conditions such multiple asymmetric encephaloceles and anencephaly were ...
Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira Furtado +5 more
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Síndrome da medula ancorada mimetizando doença de Charcot-Marie-Tooth no disrafismo oculto da coluna [PDF]
, 2014 Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Department of NeurologyUNIFESP, Department of ...
Barsottini, Orlando Graziani Povoas +4 more
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Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Evaluation of Spinal Dysraphism
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2019 Introduction: Spinal dysraphism includes spectrum of congenital fusion anomalies of one or more dorsal midline structures including skin, subcutaneous tissue, vertebrae, meninges and neural tissue.
Ramanna channegowda Hosagavi +2 more
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