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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for spina bifida
  1. Spina bifida - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on spina bifida : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc. ... Information Center -- rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7673/spina-bifida March of Dimes -- www.marchofdimes.org/complications/spina- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002184.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Meningocele repair 
    ... spinal membranes. Meningocele and myelomeningocele are types of spina bifida . ... a medical team with experience in children with spina bifida. Your baby will likely have an MRI (magnetic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003020.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Myelomeningocele 
    ... 4,000 infants. Other types of NTDs include: Spina bifida occulta, a condition in which the bones of ... the baby. Most women carrying a baby with spina bifida will have an increased level of a protein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001558.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Spina bifida (image) 
    Spina bifida is a congenital disorder (birth defect) in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close ... membranes protruding out of an affected infant's back. Spina bifida may also be nearly inconsequential, or may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19087.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Spina bifida (degrees of severity) (image) 
    Spina bifida is a congenital disorder (birth defect) in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close ... membranes protruding out of an affected infant's back. Spina bifida may also be nearly inconsequential, or may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19086.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Quadruple screen test 
    ... inside the womb (usually results in a miscarriage ) Spina bifida (spinal defect) Tetralogy of Fallot (heart defect) Turner ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007311.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Amniocentesis - series (image) 
    ... Amniocentesis also detects neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Babies born with spina bifida have a backbone that did not close properly. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100192_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Folic acid in diet 
    ... of birth defect called neural tube defects, including spina bifida. Taking higher doses of folic acid before you ... the risk for certain birth defects, such as spina bifida and anencephaly . Women who are of childbearing age ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002408.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Alpha fetoprotein - series (image) 
    ... increased levels of AFP may indicate: Fetal defects Spina bifida Anencephaly Omphalocele Tetralogy of Fallot Duodenal atresia Turner's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100144_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Meningocele repair - series (image) 
    ... opening in the spinal bones (vertebrae) is called spina bifida. The spinal vertebrae have not formed and joined ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100128_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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