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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for myelomeningocele
  1. Myelomeningocele 
    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before ... area of the spine fails to close completely. Myelomeningocele is an NTD in which the bones of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001558.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Meningocele repair 
    Meningocele repair (also known as myelomeningocele repair) is surgery to repair birth defects of the spine and spinal membranes. Meningocele and myelomeningocele are types of spina bifida .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003020.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Meningocele repair - series (image) 
    ... spinal cord and nerves is called a meningocele, myelomeningocele, or meningomyelocele.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100128_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Rectal prolapse repair - series (image) 
    ... the entire wall of the rectum. Children with myelomeningocele and bladder exstrophy as well as children with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100037_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Urinary tract infection - children 
    ... kidneys. Brain or nervous system illnesses (such as myelomeningocele or spinal cord injury). Bubble baths or tight- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000505.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hydrocephalus 
    ... It is common in babies who have a myelomeningocele , a birth defect in which the spinal column ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001571.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ultrasound in pregnancy (image) 
    ... increasing numbers of conditions in the fetus including meningomyelocele, congenital heart disease, kidney abnormalities, hydrocephalus, anencephaly, club ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1110.htm - Medical Encyclopedia