Diastematomyelia: A Case with Familial Aggregation of Neural Tube Defects

Intrauterine neural tube defects, meningomyelocele, and diastematomyelia are developmental errors at different stages of the closure of the neural tube. The familial aggregation of these neural tube defects is not previously reported in the literature and should make one think about a common embryog...

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Main Authors: Nuray Öksüz Kanbur, Pınar Güner, Orhan Derman, Nejat Akalan, Ayşenur Cila, Tezer Kutluk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2004.140