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Classroom classification

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Meningocele and meningomyelocele

神经外科

Common symptoms

脊柱侧弯、无力、脑积水、肌肉萎缩

The pathology of disease

Meningocele and meningomyelocele are neural tube defects; sacral cyst; newborn; lower extremity weakness; bladder/bowel; children; prenatal folate; surgical closure; pediatric neurosurgery/urology.

Symptoms

Sacral cyst; lower extremity weakness; bladder/bowel; newborn; surgical closure

Causes

Neural tube defect; folate deficiency; newborn; meningocele/myelomeningocele.

Treatment

Surgical closure within 48h; shunt for hydrocephalus; bowel/bladder; pediatric neurosurgery/urology; folate prevention

Dept

Pediatric neurosurgery / pediatric urology / pediatrics / obstetrics.

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