How to Get Rid of Spina bifida
TweetCauses of Spina bifida
Aetiology multiple and complex
Signs and Symptoms of Spina bifida
Failure of vertebral fusion; spina bifida cystica is associated with meningocele or, in 15-20%, myelomeningocele; latter causes spinal cord damage with lower limb paralysis, incontinence, etc.
Information on Spina bifida
Hydrocephalus in four-fifths of those with myelomeningocele; retardation in this group

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