Changing Incidence, Outcome and Management of Myelomeningocele

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-7-8

Changing Incidence, Outcome and Management of Myelomeningocele

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 23 (2009): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Jul 2009

Abstract

Pediatric neurosurgeons at Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, review their long-term experience and the evolution of the etiology, diagnosis and management of patients born with myelomeningocele (MM) in 1975-1979 and followed for 25 years in a multi-disciplinary spina bifida clinic.

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Bowman RM Boshnjaku V McLone DG The changing incidence of myelomeningocele and its impact on pediatric neurosurgery: a review from the Children’s Memorial Hospital Childs Nerv Syst 2009 Jul 25 7 801 6 10.1007/s00381-009-0865-z 19326126
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-23-7-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 54 - 55

Published on: Jul 1, 2009

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Myelomeningocele,

Folic Acid,

Management of MM

© 2009 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 23 (2009): Issue 7