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Case Studies | Pediatrics | India | Volume 9 Issue 1, January 2020 | Rating: 6.4 / 10
Case Study on Various Neural Tube Defects
Dr R Santoshni
Abstract: Primary neural tube defect: Primary failure of closure of neural tube or disruption of already closed neural tube between 18 and 25 days of gestion - mylomeningocele, encephalocele, anencephaly. Secondary neural tube defect: Abnormal development of lower sacrel or coccygeal segments during secondary neuralation - meningocele, lipomeningocele, sacrel agenesis / dydgenesis, diastomatomyelia, tethered cord.
Keywords: Neural tube defects
Edition: Volume 9 Issue 1, January 2020
Pages: 1163 - 1164