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Prenatal Diagnosis to Postnatal Outcomes of Saccular Forms of Closed Spina Dysraphism: A Single Center Retrospective Study

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 219-228, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe prenatal imaging findings and postnatal outcomes in fetuses diagnosed with saccular forms of closed spinal dysraphism (CSD). Methods This retrospective single‐centre study included fetuses diagnosed with non‐genetic, non‐syndromic CSD between January 2018 and June 2023.
Yada Kunpalin, Jennifer Quon, Abby Varghese, Michael Chua, Samer Maher, Abhaya V. Kulkarni, Tim Van Mieghem, Shiri Shinar, Elka Miller   +8 more
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Sacral dimple: clinical perspectives of lesions hidden beneath the skin [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Sacral dimples are the most common cutaneous anomalies in newborns. While usually benign anatomical variants, some dimples are indicative of occult spinal dysraphism, such as a tethered cord, dermal sinus tract, or lipomyelomeningocele, that, if ...
Jin Eun, Kwan Sung Lee, Seung Ho Yang
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Factors Affecting the Quality of Life of Parents of Children With Spina Bifida: The Mediating Role of Family Resilience

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1371-1381, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To investigate factors affecting the quality of life of parents of children with spina bifida and examine how family resilience mediates between parental depression and quality of life. Design Cross–sectional study. Methods Secondary data analysis was performed using first‐year data from a five‐year spina bifida cohort project (2022–2026)
Kyua Kim, Hyeseon Yun, Hooyun Lee, Kijun Song, Marcia Van Riper, Eun Kyoung Choi   +5 more
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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, Pollyana Pacheco, Luiz Eduardo Wanderley   +2 more
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Intradural Lipoma at the Craniocervical Junction Presenting with Progressing Hemiparesis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Neurology, 2019
Intradural spinal lipomas are rare in an adult population. They are mostly asymptomatic and usually associated with spinal dysraphism in a pediatric population. We report a rare case of spinal lipoma without dysraphism and with progressing hemiparesis. A
Takuro Inoue, Hisao Hirai, Ayako Shima, Fumio Suzuki, Masayuki Matsuda, Takanori Fukushima   +5 more
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Six‐minute walk test reference values in ambulatory children with myelomeningocele

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 110-117, January 2026.
This original article is commented on by Mukherjee on page 13 of this issue. Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.16447 Abstract Aim To determine the baseline pediatric reference values of the 6‐minute walk test (6MWT) distance (6MWD) across spina bifida functional lesion levels, the associations between the 6MWD and
Karina A. Zapata, Rosa H. Cooksey, Daralyn K. Fulton, Hayley B. Shelton, Chan‐Hee Jo, Richard C. Adams   +5 more
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The Outcome of a Pregnant Woman With Tethered Cord Syndrome Following Adult Repair of Open Apina Bifida: Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) refers to the traction, compression, and low position of the spinal cord caused by various congenital or acquired factors. There are a few reports on pregnancy complicated by TCS. Case presentation A 28‐year‐old Chinese pregnant nullipara woman was born with open spina bifida, who had persistently symptoms of ...
Jing Lyu, Huijing Zhang, Yuhua Zhao, Yunfeng Wang, Karuna Sharma   +4 more
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Paraspinal Extrarenal Wilms Tumor Case Report and Review of Literature

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Extrarenal Wilms tumors (ERWTs) (i.e., nephroblastoma) are exceptionally rare tumors that have only been reported approximately 100 times in the literature. These tumors necessitate histology (rather than imaging) for proper identification, often resulting in a postoperative diagnosis.
Julianna L. Barbaro, Violet M. Borowicz, Brendan J. Klein, Anthony J. Emanuel, Andrii Loboda   +4 more
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Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalent in women with spina bifida

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Introduction Women with spina bifida often experience neurological impairments leading to pelvic organ dysfunction, including difficulties with bladder and bowel emptying that necessitate frequent Valsalva manoeuvres. These factors, combined with pelvic floor weakness, may increase the risk of pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
Alexandre Dubois, Briac Malandain, Juliette Hascoet, Camille Haudebert, Charlène Brochard, Claire Richard, Caroline Voiry, Krystel Nyangoh Timoh, Andrea Manunta, Emmanuelle Samson, Benoit Peyronnet   +10 more
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Current trends in spinal dysraphism [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 1991
Spina bifida cystica is the «most complex, treatable congenital anomaly consistent with life». This paper will review some of the current issues applicable to both the «open» and «closed» forms of spina ...
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