2. Spina bifida
Spina bifida is a serious birth abnormality in which the spinal cord is malformed and lacks its usual protective skeletal and soft tissue coverings.
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3. Spina Bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect. Most children who have spina bifida do not have problems from it. It occurs when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) do not form properly around part of the baby’s spinal cord. It...
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4. CDC - Spina Bifida, Information for Families - NCBDDD
Spina bifida affects the entire family. Meeting the complex needs of a person affected by spina bifida involves the whole family and can be challenging at times. However, finding resources, knowing what to expect, and planning for...
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5. CDC - Spina Bifida, Information for Expectant Parents - NCBDDD
Finding out that you are going to have a child with spina bifida can be overwhelming. As you begin your journey to learn about spina bifida, it’s important to know that most children with spina bifida<...
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6. Spina Bifida : Search Results - healthfinder.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
This page helps you find answers to most frequently asked questions about Spina Bifida including, where to find resources that can be helpful in managing the challenges that are unique to people with... Details >
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7. OHSU Health Information: Spina Bifida
Spina bifida, also called myelodysplasia, is a condition in which there is abnormal development of the back bones, spinal cord, surrounding nerves, and the fluid-filled sac that surrounds the spinal cord. This neurological condition...
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8. Spina Bifida
Spina bifida is one of the most commonly occurring congenital disorders (birth defects) in the United States, affecting more infants each year than muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis combined. The disorder is caused by the incomplete developme...
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9. Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida is one of the more common birth defects that occurs when the tissue surrounding the developing spinal cord of a foetus doesn't close properly. It is one of a group of birth defects called neural tube defects, which affect the...
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10. Spina Bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord or its coverings. The term spina bifida comes from Latin and literally means "split" or "open" spine.
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