- Spina bifida - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Spina bifida can range from being mild to causing serious disabilities Symptoms depend on where on the spine the opening is located and how big it is Symptoms also depend on whether the spinal cord and nerves are involved When necessary, early treatment for spina bifida involves surgery
- Spina Bifida - Loma Linda University Health
How can I help my child live with spina bifida? Spina bifida is a lifelong condition that has no cure Your child’s healthcare providers will work to prevent deformities or keep them to a minimum They will also work to help your child make the most of their abilities
- Spina bifida - Wikipedia
There are three main types: spina bifida occulta, meningocele and myelomeningocele [1] Meningocele and myelomeningocele may be grouped as spina bifida cystica [11] The most common location is the lower back, but in rare cases it may be in the middle back or neck [12]
- Spina bifida causes, symptoms and treatment - Childrens Hospital of . . .
Watch this video to learn more about spina bifida treatment options, the benefits of open spina bifida surgery before birth, and the support services CHOP offers families
- Home - Spina Bifida Association
This resource contains information for parents who have received a diagnosis or parents who have recently had a baby with Spina Bifida
- Spina Bifida - Harvard Health
Spina bifida is one of a group of disorders called neural tube defects — malformations of the brain, spinal cord, or their coverings Spina bifida occurs when a fetus's developing spinal column does not close properly in the first 28 days following fertilization
- Spina Bifida: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnoses, and Treatment - WebMD
Several types of spina bifida can affect an infant’s spine Find out more about them as well as the symptoms, causes, and treatments
- Spina Bifida: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Spina bifida is a neural tube defect that affects the spine and spinal cord Symptoms range from mild to severe and may require surgery
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