Spina Bifida: Types, Causes, Testing, and Treatment: Publications and Documents
Summary
This collection encompasses a range of articles and research papers on spina bifida, including topics such as prenatal surgical interventions, diagnostic advancements, and comprehensive treatment approaches. These publications serve as valuable resources for individuals with spina bifida, their families, and healthcare professionals, offering insights into the latest medical developments, potential treatment options, and strategies for managing the condition effectively. By providing up-to-date information, the collection aids in informed decision-making and fosters a deeper understanding of spina bifida and its associated challenges.Searching the Database
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Spina Bifida Surgery: Scan May Reveal Best Candidates Fetuses who had larger ventricles were equally as likely to require placement of a shunt during the first year after birth. | ||
| Prenatal Surgeries for Spina Bifida Report Reporting on cases of fetal surgery for spina bifida, specialists achieved results similar to those in landmark clinical trial that established new standard of care for prenatal repair of this birth defect. | ||
| Treating Children with Spina Bifida by Fetal Surgery Performing delicate fetal surgery in the womb can substantially improve outcomes for children with Spina Bifida a disabling birth defect of the spine. | ||
| Complications of Spina Bifida Complications of spina bifida can range from minor physical problems to severe physical and mental disabilities. | ||
| Spina Bifida Treatment Explains treatment options for Spina Bifida including fetal surgery and treating myelomeningocele to prevent infection from developing. | ||
| Risk Factors for Spina Bifida This article looks at some of the risk factors for Spina Bifida when neural tubes do not develop or close properly in some babies. | ||
| Spina Bifida Research Research scientists are studying genetic risk factors for spina bifida including the function of folic acid during pregnancy possibly leading to spina bifida in the fetus. | ||
| Diagnosing Spina Bifida in Infants Examines the methods of detecting and diagnosing spina bifida in unborn infants and post-natally by X-ray during a routine examination. |
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