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Meningomyelocele

Known as: Myelomeningoceles, Spina Bifida Cystica, Meningomyeloceles 
Congenital, or rarely acquired, herniation of meningeal and spinal cord tissue through a bony defect in the vertebral column. The majority of these… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acquired MeningomyeloceleCongenital meningoceleLipomyelomeningoceleSacral meningocele conotruncal heart defects
Bone structure of spineCentral Nervous SystemCervical MyelomeningoceleCongenital hernia

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Fetal DiseasesSpina Bifida

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Review
1998
Review
1998
Sexual function in boys born with exstrophy, myelomeningocele, and micropenis.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The use of intravesical oxybutynin chloride in children with neurogenic bladder.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Bladder wall abnormalities in myelodysplastic bladders: a computer assisted morphometric analysis.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
A comparative study of the effects of retinoic acid given during the critical period for inducing spina bifida in mice and hamsters.
Spina bifida occurred in the offspring of golden Syrian hamsters treated on day 8 of gestation, and CD-1 mice treated on day 9… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Sexual function in adults with myelomeningocele.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Detrusor instability and bladder outlet obstruction
Detrusor instability is found in a high percentage of children with voiding disorders and in elderly patients both with and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Management of the newborn with myelomeningocele: time for a decision-making process.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Results of treatment of children born with a myelomeningocele.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Current prognosis in overt neonatal hydrocephalus.
Chiefly because of advances in prenatal diagnostic ultrasonography, prognostic data on congenital hydrocephalus have increased in… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Is myelomeningocele a disappearing disease?
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