Absence of a Hernia Sack in Patients Undergoing Prenatal Repair of Spina Bifida Increases the Risk of Developing Shunt-Dependent Hydrocephalus
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13030343
Abstract: Spina bifida aperta (SBA), with (myelomeningocele) or without (myeloschisis) a hernia sack, is the most common congenital defect of the central nervous system. Prenatal surgical closure of SBA lowers the risk for developing shunt-dependent hydrocephalus,… read more here.
Keywords: sack; developing shunt; risk developing; hernia sack ... See more keywords