Improvement of motor function and decreased need for postnatal shunting in children who had undergone intrauterine myelomeningocele repair

Objective To compare neuromotor development between patients who did and those who did not undergo intrauterine myelomeningocele repair. Methods Children with myelomeningocele aged between 3.5 and 6 years who did undergo intrauterine repair (Group A, n=6) or not (Group B; n=7) were assessed for ne...

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Main Authors: Tereza Cristina Carbonari de Faria, Sergio Cavalheiro, Wagner Jou Hisaba, Antonio Fernandes Moron, Maria Regina Torloni, Ana Lucia Batista de Oliveira, Carolina Peixoto Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2013-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000900604&lng=en&tlng=en