Neural Tube Defect
Detection of neural tube defect in the first and second trimester of pregnancy by ultrasound in Imam Hospital, Ahwaz between December 2008-2010
... of neural tube defect (NTDs) in the first trimester and its comparison to second trimester diagnoses in order to reduce the complications associated with late pregnancy terminations and its ...
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Maternal Vitamin B12 Status and Risk of Neural Tube Defects in a Population With High Neural Tube Defect Prevalence and No Folic Acid Fortification
... a neural tube defect–affected pregnancy and 265 control ...previous neural tube defect birth but whose current pregnancy was not affected and 414 control ...
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Pattern and Management of Neural Tube Defect in Cameroon
... sectional retrospective study at the neonatology unit of the mother and child center-Yaounde, [9] does not necessarily reflect its true incidence since a large proportion of anencephalic babies are aborted spontaneously ...
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Outcome of Choroid Plexus Cauterization with Endoscopic 3rd Ventriculostomy vs Ventricular Shunting in Management of Hydrocephalus Secondary to Neural Tube Defect
... to neural tube defect (de novo) confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging; whose parents or legal guardian signed informed consent form, were included in this ...
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Maternal vitamin B12 status and risk of neural tube defects in a population with high neural tube defect prevalence and no folic Acid fortification
... a neural tube defect–affected pregnancy and 265 control ...previous neural tube defect birth but whose current pregnancy was not affected and 414 control ...
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Folic Acid in the Prevention of Neural Tube Defect A Programme for Malaysia?
... There is good evidence that folic acid is safe and efficacious for reducing neural tube defect (NTD). All women capable of becoming pregnant should take 400 microgram daily. This can be given in the ...
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Low Levels of Selenium in Mothers and Their Newborns in Pregnancies With a Neural Tube Defect
... Serum Se concentrations of control mothers with normal newborns just after delivery had fallen to values significantly below those of nonpregnant women.. This change in serum Se was not [r] ...
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Construction of a high resolution linkage disequilibrium map to evaluate common genetic variation in TP53 and neural tube defect risk in an Irish population
... Genetic and environmental factors contribute to the etiology of neural tube defects (NTDs). While periconceptional folic acid supplementation is known to significantly reduce the risk of NTDs, folate ...
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Cranial neural tube defect after trimethoprim exposure
... The use of folic acid antagonists peri-conceptionally has been associated with certain birth defects includ- ing neural tube defects, cardiovascular defects, oral cleft, urogenital malformations, and limb ...
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Molecular Studies of Neural Tube Defect Development in the Mouse Embryo
... of neural tube defects is one focus o f this study and therefore reviewed in more detail in Section ...the neural folds as they appose prior to fusion (Martin et a l, ...
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Outcome of Twin Pregnancies Complicated by a Neural Tube Defect
... Twin pregnancies are at an increased risk of congenital anomalies compared with singleton pregnancies (Mastroia- covo et al., 1999; Windham & Sever, 1982). In a major- ity of cases, the fetal anomaly is discordant ...
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Population red blood cell folate concentrations for prevention of neural tube defects: bayesian model
... a neural tube defect affected pregnancy to be elevated for the MTHFR TT genotype compared with CC (relative risk ...of neural tube defect is associated with its role in causing a ...
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... with neural tube defect (NTD) conducted from January, 2001 to June 2005 at Ethio Swedish Children's Hospital at Tikur Anbessa Hospital showed the most common defect seen to be myelomeningocele ...
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Selected Midline Defect Associations: A Population Study
... Moreover, some combinations of defects are not observed (eg, neural tube defect and conotruncal heart defect, clefts and diaphragmatic hernia, omphalo- cele and esophageal atresia/trache[r] ...
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REVIEW ON HEALTH EFFECTS OF FOODS AVOIDED BY LITERATE BANGLADESHI WOMEN DURING PREGNANCY
... According to an online survey among literate women of Bangladesh, 53% of them avoided raw papaya, 46% avoided ripe papaya, 77% avoided pineapple and 40% avoided coffee consumption during pregnancy. Tea is frequently ...
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Lethal Developmental Defects: An Overview
... are neural tube defect (NTD), skeletal dysplasia (SD), amniotic band syndrome (ABS)/limb body wall complex (LBWC), non immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) and other rare lethal developmental defects ...
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Spina Bifida: Pathogenesis, Mechanisms, and Genes in Mice and Humans
... spinal neural tube, is a tantalising ...a neural tube defect ...spinal neural tube closure. The genes involved in spinal neural tube defects may differ in ...
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Neural Tube Defects: Knowledge and Preconceptional Prevention Practices in Minority Young Women
... neural tube defect (NTD) prevention by folic acid, 2) frequency of intake of multivitamins and folate- and folic acid–fortified food, and 3) factors associated with knowledge and prevent[r] ...
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Arsenic is associated with reduced effect of folic acid in myelomeningocele prevention: a case control study in Bangladesh
... induces neural tube defects (exencephaly, spina bifida occulta) in several animal models, including mouse [5], rat [6], hamster [7], and chick ...arsenic-induced neural tube defects include ...
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Folates and Prevention of Neural-Tube Diseases
... Abstract: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are congenital malformations of the brain and spinal cord caused by failure of the neural tube to close between 21 and 28 days following ...a neural ...
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