Association between maternal pregestational diabetes mellitus and spina bifida: A population-based case-control study, Finland, 2000-2014.
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1624
Abstract: BACKGROUND Maternal pregestational diabetes mellitus (PGDM) is a known risk factor for neural tube defects. We examined the association between maternal PGDM and spina bifida in the offspring using PGDM status from medical records in… read more here.
Keywords: bifida; pgdm; association; case control ... See more keywords
First trimester detection of fetal open spina bifida using BS/BSOB ratio
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-019-05422-3
Abstract: Background Despite the well-known second trimester ultrasound signs, current possibilities of in utero surgical repair of open spina bifida require a timely detection of the spine defect. Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the… read more here.
Keywords: open spina; spina bifida; bifida; first trimester ... See more keywords
South African adolescents living with spina bifida: contributors and hindrances to well-being
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2019.1647293
Abstract: Abstract Background Spina bifida myelomeningocele is a major cause of disability among adolescents. However, little research is available in low-income nations such as South Africa. Investigating the contributors and hindrances to well-being in adolescents with… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents living; bifida myelomeningocele; bifida; living spina ... See more keywords