Terminal myelocystocele

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 103 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2005, Pages 443-445

  James, Hector E ^a,b   Lubinsky, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Pavilion Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cloacal exstrophy; Myelocystocele; Pediatric neurosurgery; Spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BRAIN HERNIA; CATHETERIZATION; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; ENCEPHALOMENINGOCELE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LIPOMA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; ORTHOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; WHEELCHAIR; ABDOMINAL WALL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HANDICAPPED CHILD; MENINGOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 32944470864     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/ped.2005.103.5.0443     Document Type: Article

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