Until recently, spina bifida has been regarded a pediatric health issue, and adult consequences of the disorder have not been explored. The congenital neurologic and urologic anomalies, as well as sequelae of bladder management, can have a profound impact on adult male sexual function. Abnormalities...
Your baby or toddler with spina bifida, especially if they have open spina bifida, may need surgery,physical therapy, and other special care. You might want to look into early intervention services for children with disabilities, available for free in many U.S. communities. Also, you can help...
胎儿fossabifidaspinaposteriorgestational 开放性脊柱裂(openspinabifida,OSB)是胎儿最常见的神经系统畸形之一,其发病率约为1/1000,胎儿常在围产期死亡,存活的胎儿也多伴有严重的神经功能障碍[1]。目前,胎儿OSB的产前超声诊断多是在中孕期进行,中孕期胎儿“香蕉形小脑”、“颅后窝池消失”等颅后窝特征性的超声表现已...
While the surgery is not a cure, "this trial demonstrates scientifically that we can now offer fetal surgery as a standard of care for spina bifida," said study researcher Dr. N. Scott Adzick, chief of pediatric surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. However, there are risks...
Caring for the child with spina bifida necessitates lifelong care by a coordinated team of health care providers, and the urologist plays a vital role in t... J Luo - 《Caring for the Child with Spina Bifida》 被引量: 2发表: 2001年 Needs of Parents of Children With Spina Bifida access...
Medical and surgical advances in the treatment of spina bifida (SB) have resulted in increasing numbers of patients reaching adulthood. As such, issues related to sexual maturity are being investigated to offer optimal healthcare to men with spina bifida. This report constitutes a review of the ...
Spina Bifida Greater St. Louis provides service, support and opportunities to develop the maximum potential of all individuals born with Spina Bifida and neural tube defects and their families.
OBJECTIVE :For youth with spina bifida (SB) there is a growing need to understand how responsibilities for health care are transferred from family- to self-management over time. The current study examined trajectories of responsibility f... AR Stern,AM Winning,JR Rausch,... - 《Health Psycholo...
To describe the inpatient health service use and insurance types for hospitalized children with spina bifida compared to children generally and to evaluate hospital discharge and insurance type trends over a 10-year study period. The cross-sectional secondary data analyses were conducted using the 2000...
Who is liable for Infant Spina Bifida? While a doctor or other care provider cannot directly cause spina bifida, there are several ways their medical negligence can make the condition worse. This includes: Misdiagnosis Delayed or missed diagnosis ...