单词 | spina bifida |
例句 | They hosted an annual roast of politicians and journalists in Washington to raise money for research and public awareness of spina bifida. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Twenty-five years ago, pediatric occupational therapists primarily served children with severe disabilities like spina bifida, autism or cerebral palsy. Watch How You Hold That Crayon 2010-02-24T21:54:00Z Along with Nicola, who has to decide whether to give birth to a baby with spina bifida, there were the parents of Raj, a two-year-old with a possibly malignant brain tumour. TV review: One Born Every Minute; Brain Doctors 2013-02-14T07:00:13Z She was visiting Woodruff’s home a few years back when a young mother arrived; her baby had spina bifida, and Woodruff had offered to spend some one-on-one time answering questions. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z "Anything from spina bifida to red hair," says the doc. TV review: The New Normal – review 2013-01-26T08:00:13Z In one interview, Dorene, a woman with spina bifida, recalls that her mother told her that she’d never find a husband and “sex wasn’t even in the cards.” Review | The perils and pleasures of inter-abled romance 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z From childhood on, Williams suffered terribly from back pain, but it wasn’t until he was an adult that he was diagnosed with spina bifida, a condition not many rural Alabama doctors knew about back then. The brief, wondrous life of Hank Williams 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He suffered through a long-undiagnosed case of spina bifida occulta, a disorder of the spinal column; his condition was aggravated by a hunting accident, which is heard but not seen in the film. We Can’t Quit You, Hank Williams 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Her oldest son, Jeffrey Hunt, was born with what she calls a “very mild” case of spina bifida. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z One of their children was born with spina bifida, a defect of the spinal chord. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z At the end of last year, the first in-womb surgery for spina bifida took place in the UK but via more invasive surgery, involving the opening of the mother’s abdomen and uterus. Baby with spina bifida receives pioneering keyhole surgery 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Woodward, who was born with spina bifida, was 7 or 8 when she first heard of the A.D.A. Disability Pride: The High Expectations of a New Generation 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Because of the spina bifida, I can’t feel my feet very well. Me and my penis: 100 men reveal all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “I remember making out in the middle of the dining hall,” says LeBrecht, a Berkeley, Calif.-based sound designer who was born with spina bifida. From make-out sessions to sit-ins, ‘Crip Camp’ hails a generation of disabled campers who grew into activists 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z His body twisted out of shape by spina bifida and kyphosis, a severe curvature of the spine, he conducted from a tall stool, limited in his ability to turn to either side. Jeffrey Tate, Conductor Whose Life Was a Worldwide Whirlwind, Dies at 74 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The finding has led to calls for the widespread use of vitamin D supplements during pregnancy, just as taking folate has reduced the incidence of spina bifida in the community. Autism linked to vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, researchers find 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z But Patrick Daley evoked more than a few tears when he referred to his brother who died short of age 3 from spina bifida. Maggie Daley: 'A life well-lived' 2011-11-29T02:27:00Z One of her children, a son named Tom, was born with spina bifida, a defect of the spinal cord. An Award-Winning Biographer’s Latest Subject: Herself 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z There was Grace, a young girl with spina bifida, in another pro-Clinton ad. Donald Trump put disability in the spotlight, but not in the way these advocates hoped 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Jazzy, who has spina bifida, uses a combination wheelchair and car. Lauren Spencer Is a Sex-Positive Disability Influencer 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Mending Kids provides free surgery for children with cleft lips or spina bifida, a disorder in which the spinal canal and backbone don't close prior to birth. Mel Gibson visits kids at Guatemala hospital 2011-06-09T02:03:14Z LeBrecht was born with spina bifida, a condition affecting the spinal cord, and now uses a wheelchair. In ‘Luca,’ a Character’s Disability Doesn’t Define Him 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Jonny, from Hop Bottom, Pa., has severe congenital malformation and spina bifida and uses a wheelchair. WWE superstar John Cena grants 300th Make-A-Wish 2012-06-20T22:06:08Z He says learning more about this stage could lead to improvements in IVF success rates and spina bifida research. Scientists: Allow forbidden 28-day embryo experiments 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Margaret was Leo’s oldest child, who died in 2007 from complications related to spina bifida when she was 14 years old. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He was born with spina bifida and had experimental surgery at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, along with four other infants. John Mellencamp shows no signs of cheering up 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Kaylea had spina bifida, which left her with little feeling from the waist down and limited her mobility, and had used a wheelchair from a young age. Kaylea Titford: Jail terms increased for neglected teen's parents 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z "I haven't got a spinal cord injury, I haven't got cerebral palsy, or spina bifida. So I'm thinking about how this applies to other disabilities as well - but we have to start somewhere." A taste of space with world's first disabled astronaut, John McFall 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z When this process fails, babies can have something called a neural tube defect, which includes spina bifida where, in the severest form, the spine is exposed and can be damaged. Scientists: Allow forbidden 28-day embryo experiments 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z These include malformed arms and legs with limited functionality, spina bifida, struggles with mental health and arrested intellectual development. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Try harder on images for birds in D.C. area 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Kaylea dealt with challenges after being born with spina bifida, yet loved wheelchair basketball and was talked of as a possible Paralympian. Kaylea Titford: Tragic teen left to die alone at home 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Kaylea Titford, from Newtown, who had spina bifida, was morbidly obese, and had been confined to her bed in the months before her death in conditions described as "degrading" and "inhumane". Kaylea Titford: Dad found guilty of daughter's manslaughter 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z This means they run the risk of giving birth to babies with severe abnormalities called neural tube defects, such as spina bifida. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z At the start of his defence, Mr Titford told the court he would bathe and feed Kaylea, who had spina bifida, when she was a baby and a young child. Kaylea Titford: Dad unaware of obese girl's neglect, court told 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Jurors heard her death was a result of "inflammation and infection in extensive areas of ulceration arising from obesity and its complications, and immobility in a girl with spina bifida and hydrocephalus". Kaylea Titford: Maggots fed on body for 48 hours, court told 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It reduces the risk of having a baby born with defects of the brain, spine or spinal cord, such as spina bifida. Pregnant soon after miscarriage no more risky - study 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Hydrocephalus is common in spina bifida, in which the neural tube fails to close in early development. Small victories: South Africa is struggling to improve kids’ health decades after apartheid’s demise 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The charity Shine, which supports those living with spina bifida, say it is keen to see mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid implemented as soon as possible. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Experts hope the pioneering research at UC Davis Health could help others with spina bifida - when the spinal cord and spine do not develop properly. Stem cell patch surgery to mend spina bifida in the womb 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Monteros, who was born with spina bifida, leaving her without the use of her legs below her knees, has to know her routes in advance. WA faces an epidemic of inaccessible sidewalks 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z She has lived in a wheelchair, on crutches or with a limp for as long as she remembers, a daily fight against her spina bifida neuropathy, a disability that can paralyze the lower limbs. ‘He’s a mama’s boy’: Why Tony Rojas stuck with Fairfax football 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z But at 20 weeks, an ultrasound found that the fetus had spina bifida, a condition in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, and a complex congenital malformation of the brain. They ended wanted pregnancies. Post-Roe, they face new pain. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Potential embryonic and fetal impacts of anti-seizure drugs include spina bifida, cleft lip and autism, studies show. Their medications cause pregnancy issues. Post-Roe, that could be dangerous. 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Without treatment, spina bifida can sometimes lead to a range of lifelong issues, including problems with mobility because of nerve damage. Stem cell patch surgery to mend spina bifida in the womb 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In recent years, orthopedists have even performed prenatal surgery to correct spina bifida, a congenital defect in which the neural canal in the spine of the fetus fails to close completely during embryologic development. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He often tells the story of how they adopted their youngest son after the boy’s birth mother sought an abortion when doctors expected him to be born with spina bifida, but he was not. Inside the Extreme Effort to Punish Women for Abortion 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The first-year student has spina bifida and is paralysed below the knees and uses a wheelchair full-time. Disabled and LGBT: 'Dad had to carry me up the stairs to the LGBT party' 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The school has been teaching pupils with conditions such as cerebral palsy and spina bifida for six decades. Mitchell House: The special school founded from whiskey 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z It is not known what causes spina bifida but a number of things can increase the risk of a baby developing the condition. Stem cell patch surgery to mend spina bifida in the womb 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z If this fails to happen, especially in the posterior region where the spinal cord forms, a developmental defect called spina bifida occurs. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z There are also exceptions if the fetus has a lethal defect or a “severe brain abnormality”, not including Down’s syndrome, cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other conditions that do not result in a vegetative state. Supreme Court: Where would abortions be illegal in the US? 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Conditions such as spina bifida, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and dozens more are being identified and treated in the womb. Opinion | The road beyond Roe for the pro-life movement 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Madrigal — who has a debilitating neurological condition called spina bifida — lives in low-income city housing with her mother, who is her primary caregiver. Storms batter aging power grid as climate disasters spread 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The justice has spent time at Leo’s New England vacation home, is godfather to one of his children and has supported him through hardships, including the death of his 14-year-old daughter from spina bifida. The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The first type, spina bifida occulta, is the mildest because the vertebral bones do not fully surround the spinal cord, but the spinal cord itself is not affected. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Pediatric surgeons now operate to correct or minimize major potentially fatal defects, including spina bifida and obstructed airways, while babies are still in the womb. Farewell, Readers, It’s Been a Remarkable Ride 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The 36-year-old was born with spina bifida and walked with a bad limp until he had his right leg removed below the knee at the age of 18. Hand cycling has given me my freedom back 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Such procedures are now increasingly common mid-pregnancy to treat conditions such as spina bifida and heart defects. Pro-life advocates urge liberal justices to ‘follow the science’ on abortion 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Mrs Willcock chose BBC Children in Need because it has supported charities that helped her late sister, who was born with spina bifida, enjoy life. Children in Need: Norwich woman cooks new recipe every day for charity 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z No functional differences may be noticed, which is what the word occulta means; it is hidden spina bifida. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The 35-year-old, born with spina bifida, added yet another prize to a remarkable year that included four gold medals at the Tokyo Paralympics, including in the marathon. Comeback story: Korir wins NYC Marathon 2 years after 2nd 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Most people with spina bifida are able to have surgery to close the opening in the spine. Hand cycling has given me my freedom back 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Ella has spina bifida, a birth defect that occurs when the embryonic neural tube does not close properly during the first month of pregnancy. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z For women with spina bifida and cerebral palsy, that’s because they live longer. ‘How did YOU get pregnant?’ How disabled mothers are neglected by modern medicine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Because the myelomeningocele form of spina bifida involves more extensive damage to the nervous tissue, neurological damage may persist, but symptoms can often be handled. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Many babies diagnosed with spina bifida survive into adulthood, but will experience life-long impairment. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Hart, who likes to say she’s “as tall as a parking meter,” got big laughs with energetic — and blue — humor pinging off her experience with spina bifida. Artists lit it up in a celebration of Filipino American talent. Take a look backstage 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The largest classification disputes involve athletes with “loss of function” — spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, and cerebral palsy — rather than physical impairments like missing limbs of physical deformities. Paralympic Classes: A confusing maze in search of fairness 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Obstetricians who fail to screen for disabling conditions can be sued for “wrongful birth” by parents whose children are born with disabilities such as sickle cell anemia, Down’s syndrome and spina bifida. ‘How did YOU get pregnant?’ How disabled mothers are neglected by modern medicine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It is essential to provide sufficient folic acid during the early stages of pregnancy to reduce the risk of neurological defects, including spina bifida, a failure of the neural tube to close. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Clearly, getting enough folic acid around conception and during pregnancy is important for cutting the risk of women having babies with spina bifida or other neural tube defects. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Hart has had spina bifida, a spinal condition, since birth. Filipino American trailblazers speak truth to Hollywood through jokes and rhymes 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z In 2016, a Veterans Affairs office hired her company to help a veteran diagnosed with spina bifida. He said his wife fell off a cliff, sparking a huge search. She actually faked her death to avoid prison. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Born with spina bifida, Lucas uses a wheelchair, and communicates with sign language. Maryland coach brings back bowling amid virus - with fantasy 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z He was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair. Persecution, ability, a virus and more — four documentaries to watch now 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid said preventing life-threatening health problems like spina bifida would mean fewer people needing hospital treatment. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z She talks about politics, sex, life with spina bifida and being Filipina. Filipino American trailblazers speak truth to Hollywood through jokes and rhymes 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z He also points to a Netflix film, “Justine,” about a single mother who becomes caretaker of a young girl with spina bifida, which he executive produced: “I’d like to do more of that.” After 60 years in showbiz, Glynn Turman has seen it all. And he's not done yet 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Both have spina bifida but, with one weak leg each, it was not known how this would affect their development. Conjoined twins: 'We always knew we were different' 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z In addition to the high risk to people with developmental disorders, lung cancer and intellectual disabilities, people with spina bifida and other nervous system anomalies were twice as likely to die of Covid-19. Developmental Disabilities Heighten Risk of Covid Death 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Women are advised to take the B vitamin - which can guard against spina bifida in unborn babies - before and during pregnancy, but many do not. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Gill Yaz, of the spina bifida charity Shine, said surgery would not be right for everyone, but "anything that increases the options available to parents is a good thing". Womb op baby celebrates first birthday in lockdown 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Last week, I went to the hospital alone for an anatomy scan, an ultrasound that can detect a number of abnormalities from heart defects to spina bifida. Pregnant in a pandemic: how will coronavirus affect me and my baby? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “Why Down syndrome and not spina bifida or cystic fibrosis?” they wrote. Down syndrome abortion fight in Ohio takes legal twists 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Kristy Sullivan Pardeck and her husband, both high school teachers in Fenton, Missouri, have struggled to afford the prescription medicines and medical supplies their five-year-old daughter, who was born with spina bifida, requires to live. The Americans forced into bankruptcy to pay for prescriptions 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He noted his 27-year-old daughter Jordan was born with spina bifida. U.S. House removes ERA ratification deadline, one obstacle to enactment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Like Bode, she was also born with spina bifida. Adaptive skiers hit the slopes at Mount Kato 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Mair would always ask about his wife, who has spina bifida. The making of a bedsit Nazi: who was the man who killed Jo Cox? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z They raised money for a charity that provided wheelchairs for children with spina bifida. The metal workers who became cowboy film stars 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Born with spina bifida, Brody is paralyzed from the rib cage down. Dad invents ‘The Frog’ to help tot with spina bifida crawl 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Though Audrey’s disability — spina bifida — was different than mine, the effects of our disabilities on our bodies were much the same. Far from "helpless": How the Disability Rights Movement saved my life 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Bode, who makes the trip to Mankato from Marshall every other week to develop his skills, was born with spina bifida, a disability affecting the spinal cord that limits the use of his legs. Adaptive skiers hit the slopes at Mount Kato 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z His campaign released a powerful ad in 2015 about how he and his wife decided against an abortion after discovering their unborn child had spina bifida. Democrats defy party abortion stance with pro-life votes, opposition to late-term bills 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A doctor told them their daughter had spina bifida and encouraged Donna Edwards to get an abortion. Another red state could soon pass an abortion ban. Only this time a Democrat will sign it into law. 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z As a baby with spina bifida, Brody “spent a lot of time on the floor on his belly,” his father said. Dad invents ‘The Frog’ to help tot with spina bifida crawl 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z There are several different types, the most common of which is spina bifida occulta. 'My parents might have aborted me' 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Nearly three decades ago, he and his wife decided to have his daughter, diagnosed as a baby with spina bifida, against the doctor's advice to abort. Louisiana Governor breaks with Dems, indicates he'll sign 'heartbeat' legislation 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z But the evidence suggests that operating during the second trimester reduces nerve damage and the long-term health consequences of spina bifida. Keyhole surgery repairs baby spine in womb 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Elouise is on antibiotics "as a precaution", her mum said, but "her baseline is so good the doctor hopes the effects of spina bifida will be minimal". 'Incredible' womb op baby back home 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z In a TV ad, Edwards’ wife Donna described being 20-weeks pregnant when a doctor discovered their child had spina bifida and encouraged her to have an abortion. Analysis: Abortion a difficult fight to pick with Edwards 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z With the right treatment and support, many children with spina bifida survive well into adulthood. 'My parents might have aborted me' 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z That came as a heavy blow to greeters with cerebral palsy, spina bifida and other physical disabilities. Walmart is getting rid of greeters, worrying the disabled 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z At the end of last year, the first in-womb surgery for spina bifida took place in the UK. Keyhole surgery repairs baby spine in womb 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Wyatt Burggraff was born with spina bifida, a birth defect that prevents the spinal column from forming properly. Wheelchair-bound 4-year-old inspires with trampoline act 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A woman in the United Kingdom claims she has undergone what is known as “fetal repair” surgery after learning about her baby's diagnosis of spina bifida, a birth defect that affects the spine. Woman’s unborn baby undergoes spinal surgery while still in the womb: ‘She deserves this life’ 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Gill Yaz, of the spina bifida charity Shine, said foetal medicine consultants recognised there were options available "rather than just termination". Baby's spine 'repaired' in the womb 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Fagnano, who has spina bifida, said he was offered a severance package. Walmart is getting rid of greeters, worrying the disabled 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z More than 200 babies are born in the UK each year with spina bifida, where the spine and spinal cord do not develop properly during pregnancy, causing a gap in the spine. Spinal surgery for unborn babies on NHS 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z But campaigners claim it caused birth defects in their children, such as blindness, deafness, spina bifida, and heart and limb defects, or even killed their babies. Mum's 'guilt' over pregnancy test drug 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Consider where Wilder was in 2005, when he learned his first child, a daughter, was born with debilitating spina bifida — a condition with a wide spectrum of effects, leaving some in a wheelchair. Deontay Wilder gains strength from fatherhood 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z "But remember most children born with spina bifida today are walking and reaching normal milestones." Baby's spine 'repaired' in the womb 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Born with spina bifida, a condition that left him paralyzed below the waist, Hug was 10 when he met Paul Odermatt, who still coaches him today. A Swiss Powerhouse Races Into an Uncertain Future 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z According to the charity Shine, more than 200 children are born with spina bifida every year. Two unborn babies' spines repaired in womb 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z A birth defect called spina bifida, for example, occurs when a portion of a fetus’s neural tube fails to seal properly. Watch This Blob of Cells Become an Embryo in High-Resolution 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The three most common types of the condition are myelomeningocele, meningocele and spina bifida occulta, which is sometimes called “hidden” spina bifida. Ohio boy gets custom Halloween costume to fit wheelchair 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It is estimated that about 80% of mothers choose termination when spina bifida is diagnosed, although the condition varies in severity. Baby's spine 'repaired' in the womb 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z He was born with a condition called spina bifida, which, from birth, left a gap in his spine. 'A new bladder made from my own cells gave me a normal life' 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z She had spina bifida, a congenital physical defect causing partial paralysis. Amber Leigh Tatro, disabled student who won landmark Supreme Court case, dies at 42 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Siti Noor said her husband never gave her enough money to care for their four children, including one with spina bifida. 11 and Married: Malaysia Spars Over Child Brides 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z One in every 1,000 pregnancies in Britain is affected by a spine or brain defect such as spina bifida. Spina bifida: 'Giving babies a chance' 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Two-hundred babies are born with spina bifida in the UK every year. Baby's spine 'repaired' in the womb 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Leo and his wife have a son with spina bifida and had a daughter with the condition who died. The anti-abortion conservative quietly guiding Trump's supreme court pick 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z One of those possibilities was operating on a fetal teratoma, a far riskier surgery than one for spina bifida. A tumor growing on her baby’s heart forced this pregnant mom to make a terrifying choice 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But immediately after I was born, the doctor saw I had spina bifida. John Mellencamp Began His Art Career in His Family’s Indiana Basement 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Her work also chronicled her painful relationship with her body, disabled through spina bifida, polio and a bus accident. Frida Kahlo Barbie doll banned in Mexico 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Hannah was born with spina bifida and mosaic trisomy 13, a chromosomal disorder. Teen’s dying wish fulfilled by Make-a-Wish Foundation 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Wilder took up boxing at 18 only to earn money for his ailing daughter, Naieya, who was born with spina bifida. Deontay Wilder will do well to find a way past Luis Ortiz undamaged 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Eventually, the procedure became more common, especially for a form of spina bifida in which a baby’s spinal cord and spinal canal don’t close during development, leading to nerve damage and other problems. A tumor growing on her baby’s heart forced this pregnant mom to make a terrifying choice 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z My parents never talked about my operation or spina bifida. John Mellencamp Began His Art Career in His Family’s Indiana Basement 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z One of them has spina bifida, and at one point, Mueller took a job in the U.S. attorney’s office in Boston in part to be near the treatment she needed. Mueller and Trump: Born to wealth, raised to lead. Then, sharply different choices. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The government is being urged to ensure that flour is fortified with folic acid, in an effort to protect babies from birth defects including spina bifida. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Fetal surgery does not cure spina bifida, doctors warn. After Surgery in the Womb, a Baby Kicks Up Hope 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The art student - who was born with spina bifida - had collapsed with pneumonia at Wolverhampton University. Hospital gets 'ventilator cake' thank you 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Fundraising effort underway after child’s wheelchair stolen: A fundraising campaign was started to buy a custom wheelchair for a 6-year-old girl with spina bifida after hers was stolen from in front of her Cincinnati home. National Digest: Dec. 9. 2017 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z He lives with hydrocephalus, or extra fluid in his brain, and spina bifida, which causes abnormal development of the spinal cord. Obamacare insurance options dwindle for neediest U.S. patients 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z They helped scientists to unpick the causes of spina bifida in humans—a birth defect in which the spine doesn’t form properly. Biology's Beloved Amphibian--the Axolotl--Is Racing Toward Extinction 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z They helped scientists to unpick the causes of spina bifida in humans — a birth defect in which the spine doesn’t form properly. Biology’s beloved amphibian — the axolotl — is racing towards extinction Campaigners claim it caused birth defects in their children, such as blindness, deafness, spina bifida and heart and limb defects as well as cleft palates. Hormone pregnancy test 'no link to harm' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z A new surgical procedure to treat spina bifida on fetuses is bringing hope and lots of questions. To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z He lives with hydrocephalus, or extra fluid in his brain, and spina bifida, which causes abnormal development of the spinal cord. Obamacare insurance options dwindle for neediest U.S. patients 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z She was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus and may find her in-home care cut unless lawmakers can restore funding. Recent Missouri editorials 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Zangari, who was born with spina bifida, uses a wheelchair too. The Man Who Keeps the Wheels Turning at the U.S. Open 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Alfonzo contacted Freedom Concepts, a Canadian company that builds adaptive bicycles for children with cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and other disabilities. A Bike for Every Kid 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z He had a severe form of spina bifida, in which the backbone and spinal cord do not develop properly. To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z But the worst part by far is no longer being able to help their grandchildren financially, especially the one with spina bifida. Half the jobs in America pay less than $18 an hour. Can Trump help? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Edwards and his wife rejected medical advice to abort a baby of theirs who'd been diagnosed with spina bifida. Democratic Campaign Chief Suggests Party Back Anti-Abortion Candidates 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Samantha was born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the bones of the spine don’t form properly around part of the spinal cord. Theatre West Virginia welcomes actress with spina bifida 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z He noted the case of Baby Jane Doe, who was born in 1983 with spina bifida and whose parents declined to approve surgery to prolong her life. Courts and parents at odds: Should dying British baby be brought to U.S. for help? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Doctors have been performing fetal surgery to repair spina bifida since the 1990s; it is not a cure, but can lessen the degree of disability. To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Sir Jeffrey, who was born with spina bifida, was the principal conductor of the English Chamber Orchestra and the Royal Opera House in the 1980s. Sir Jeffrey Tate: Conductor with spina bifida dies at 74 - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Half went to a neighborhood girl with spina bifida; the other half went to Down in the Southland, an organization that helps individuals with Down syndrome living in Chicago’s south suburbs. EXCHANGE: Joliet area residents foster healing the arts 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The Leos have six other children, including an eight-year-old son who also has spina bifida. The Conservative Pipeline to the Supreme Court 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Brain abnormalities or microcephaly accounted for the largest number and highest prevalence, followed by neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, the report said. Rate of birth defects in Zika pregnancies 20 times higher than in pre-Zika years, CDC says 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Introducing prenatal surgery for spina bifida was a bold step. To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The 3-year-old English Bulldog was born with spina bifida, leaving his two back legs useless. Disabled Utah pup works as therapy dog 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z My oldest son was born 51 years ago with hydrocephalus and spina bifida. The Fight for Health Care Has Begun 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In 1992, they had their first child, Margaret, who was born with spina bifida, which confined her to a wheelchair and led to other medical complications. The Conservative Pipeline to the Supreme Court 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z It changed with the evolution of medical technology from Cerebral palsy to congenital neurological malformation with hydrocephalus to, finally, spina bifida with hydrocephalus. I’m a Woman with a Disability Who Voted for Donald Trump. Here’s Why 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z During the standard prenatal surgery for spina bifida, surgeons cut open the woman’s abdomen and uterus to reach the fetus. To mend a birth defect, surgeons operate on the patient within the patient 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Last year, his son, who was born with spina bifida, died, at the age of thirty-three, after his case was mismanaged in the local emergency room. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Born with spina bifida and paralyzed from the waist down, she spent six years in a Russian orphanage before being adopted by an American family. Disappointed in Rio, Tatyana McFadden Returns to Form in New York City Marathon 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z This may explain why human mothers deficient in this vitamin run the risk of giving birth to babies with spina bifida. Deciphering the genes that give mammals their stripes and patterns 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z She was born with spina bifida and lived in a Russian orphanage before being adopted and brought to the U.S. at age 6. Paralympic medalist will be UI homecoming parade marshal 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Patrick Gibbons recently wrote a heartwarming account of Malachi Kuhn, a seven-year-old child born with spina bifida in Ethiopia and orphaned before his third birthday. Weave Together the Social Fabric 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z McFadden, who was born with spina bifida and is paralysed from the waist down, is aiming to medal in seven Paralympic events. Rio Paralympics 2016: GB take medal total to 56 after eight golds on day four 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, with spina bifida that left her paralyzed below the waist, McFadden started using a wheelchair at age 6, after being adopted by an American woman, Deborah McFadden. US wheelchair racer’s bid for 7 golds falls short 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Conditions such as muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and tetraplegia will fall under this classification. Rio Paralympics 2016: A-Z of Paralympic sport classification 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Rebecca Stebler - 31, of Shelby, Ohio - was born with spina bifida, a birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord. Good deeds from Washington have big impact for Ohio woman 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Brittany was born with a multitude of health issues, including scoliosis and spina bifida. Former Husky Izaic Yorks advances to 1,500 final at U.S. Olympic Trials 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Pictures of Grace, a girl born with spina bifida, show her at birth and through childhood, smiling broadly in her wheelchair. Hillary Clinton Supporters Push to Define Donald Trump Early 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA has already unleashed an ad in swing states featuring the parents of a child with spina bifida taking the presumptive Republican nominee to task for his actions. 'Me Without You' controversy puts Hollywood on notice 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, an international conference in Belfast will discuss the merits of fetoscopic surgery in babies diagnosed with spina bifida and the Daly family will tell their story to an audience at Queen's University. Spina bifida: Parents hope surgery in womb will help son walk - BBC News 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z At issue are neural tube defects, which include anencephaly, a fatal condition where a baby's brain does not develop, and a paralyzing spinal cord deformity known as spina bifida. Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be Not as Effective as Thought? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He said he was inspired to enter the ring after his daughter, Naieya, was born with spina bifida. Even Deontay Wilder, an Untainted Boxer, Loses Out in a Doping Scandal 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Folic acid is a B vitamin that, when taken by pregnant women, can help prevent neural tube birth defects such as spina bifida, the agency said Thursday in a news release. Makers of Corn Mesa Flour Can Add Folic Acid 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Doctors here do not tend to diagnose specific birth defects such as spina bifida or cerebral palsy, often just assuming disabled children in certain areas are Agent Orange victims. U.S. helping defuse Vietnam’s dioxin hot spots blamed on Agent Orange 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z As a result, a possible association between Agent Orange and spina bifida was downgraded from "limited or suggestive" in the previous report to "inadequate or insufficient" in the final report. Agent Orange Linked to Bladder Cancer, Thyroid Problems, Panel Says 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Shane was born with spina bifida and is confined to a wheelchair. Habitat for Humanity planning first ADA-compliant house 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z "She hadn't got a clue what spina bifida was." Nearly 14,000 disabled people have mobility cars taken away - BBC News 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z On its website, SCI boasted how its Safari Wish program enabled a spina bifida patient to kill a greyhound-sized young doe from his wheelchair. Cecil is the least of it: 6 grisly facts trophy hunters don’t want you to know 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z She was born with spina bifida, a disease that affects the spinal cord. Group adapts toys for children with special needs 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z However, there is little to no evidence of an association between the birth defect spina bifida and a mother's or father's exposure to Agent Orange, according to the report. Agent Orange Linked to Bladder Cancer, Thyroid Problems, Panel Says 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The analysis showed the rate of spina bifida, one type of defect, was far lower than the national average, but anencephaly, much higher. Authorities perplexed by Central Washington birth defects 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z “That Olympic spirit is also found in accessibility,” said Collins, whose daughter Jordan has spina bifida and is in a wheelchair. Site of rowing events at 1996 Olympic Games to get makeover 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z He cut through the womb and operated on the baby's spine to close the hole caused by spina bifida. Womb operation baby makes 'astonishing' progress - BBC News 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Aaron, who was born with spina bifida, was adopted into a family of six children and used a wheelchair from an early age. No fear: Double back flip in a wheelchair - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z We contacted our genetics counselor, who coordinated the donation with a spina bifida research project funded by the National Institutes of Health. Why I Donated Fetal Tissue After My Later Abortion 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z In January, state officials began interviewing mothers of infants with neural-tube defects, including spina bifida. Authorities perplexed by Central Washington birth defects 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Born with spina bifida, Nary was confined to a wheelchair when she was 30, just as the disabilities rights movement was gaining momentum. No room on the bus for wheelchair-bound woman who fought for the Americans with Disabilities Act 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The most common cause of this kind of nerve damage in a woman this age would be multiple sclerosis; spina bifida was also on the list. Think Like a Doctor: Taking a Stand 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Typically, the first treatment for a spina bifida infant is closing the skin over the spine to prevent further injury. True grit: Spina bifida can’t keep this kid down 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z It was clear to me and my husband that the question of what caused the spina bifida needed to be studied. Why I Donated Fetal Tissue After My Later Abortion 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He taught music at a camp in Kansas for children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida. ‘Merry God of banjo’: Despite deafness, Md. man learned to play and teach music 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Wheelchair-bound with spina bifida, young Jacob struggled with an infection that required hospitalization in the summer. Coach won’t be sidelined by Lou Gehrig’s disease 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s a rare but increasing practice that is saving the lives of babies with birth defects such as spina bifida and brain tumors—while still inside their mother’s womb. 'Grey’s Anatomy' Raises Questions About When Life Starts The riders have a variety of medical conditions, including autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and spina bifida. Gaining in Years, and Helping Others to Make Gains 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Luke Massella, 23, has spina bifida and, after his bladder failed at age 10, received a new one made in Atala’s former lab at Harvard. Biotechnology to the Rescue 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Jay has spina bifida and is in a wheelchair, which is challenging, Smith said, because China does not have the same disability accessibility laws as the United States. Without visas for newly adopted babies, Md. family waits in China The babies of obese women are more likely to develop neural tube defects — spina bifida and anencephaly — and to suffer birth injuries like shoulder dystocia, which may occur when the infant is very large. Overweight and Pregnant 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Neural tube defects, which are serious brain and spinal cord disorders such as spina bifida, spiked to about 13 per 1,000 births in the province a decade ago. Soot and Smog Put China's Babies at Risk 2014-04-17T17:00:00Z Bernie has seven children, including a son with spina bifida who recently lost his own job because of a funding cut and who looks for new work every day. The recovery puzzle: A new factory in Ohio struggles to match jobs to job-seekers 2014-04-05T22:50:00Z These data illuminate the interface between developmental signaling systems and the fundamental machinery of cell behavior and should provide insights into the etiology of human birth defects, such as spina bifida and congenital kidney cysts. [Report] PCP and Septins Compartmentalize Cortical Actomyosin to Direct Collective Cell Movement 2014-02-06T19:26:37.669Z The girl had spina bifida, a congenital disorder that rendered her legs useless, so doctors, as was common at the time, cut them off. Executive profile: Building on top-notch success 2013-08-26T05:00:00Z Anencephaly is similar to another spinal-cord defect, spina bifida, in which the neural tube fails to close properly at the base of the spine. Rare fatal spinal-cord defects spike in Yakima County 2013-01-31T04:20:53Z It is proven to reduce the number of babies born with "neural tube defects" such as spina bifida. Folic acid 'cancer risk' played down 2013-01-25T02:02:43Z Mr Clark called for an NHS review to look at compulsory abortion of foetuses with Down's syndrome or spina bifida. Abortion row ex-UKIP man defeated 2012-12-21T13:54:52Z Tatyana was born with spina bifida and was paralysed as the result of the impairment on spinal development caused by the condition. Paralympics 2012: 10 US athletes to watch in London 2012-08-24T21:09:20Z The game accommodates a wide range of the disabled, including paraplegics, amputees, and those with spina bifida, brittle bones, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis. Olympics 2012: how to get involved in basketball 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z For many people, spina bifida results in paralysis and a life in a wheelchair but Linda says they were lucky; Lauren started walking. Olympic torch route, day 61: girl with spina bifida becomes charity celebrity 2012-07-18T05:01:01Z He was born with spina bifida and supports the Paralympics and special Olympic sports at local, regional and national level. Princess Beatrice to greet flame 2012-06-18T19:21:55Z They include spina bifida, when the spine fails to close during early fetal development, and anencephaly -- usually fatal -- when much of the brain never forms. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z Unlike amniocentesis, the test does not screen for other fetal abnormalities including spina bifida and more rare forms of Down syndrome. Down syndrome focus of new blood test for pregnant women 2011-11-28T21:00:05Z A son Kevin was born with the congenital disease spina bifida and died at age 3, which had a profound impact on his parents. Maggie Daley, wife of longtime Chicago mayor, dies 2011-11-25T13:40:18Z When Lauren was seven, she decided to raise some money for Sasbah, the local spina bifida charity in Sussex, and so took a flight over the Channel in a glider. Olympic torch route, day 61: girl with spina bifida becomes charity celebrity 2012-07-18T05:01:01Z Finnell and his colleagues conducted their work by analyzing the placentas of 80 newborn or stillborn babies with either spina bifida or anencephaly. How Chinese Babies Pay the Price for Pollution 2011-05-16T07:00:00Z One of them is spina bifida, which occurred in a higher proportion in this group and is related to poor nutrition. Health Data Could Spot Genocide Risk 2011-09-23T00:15:00.240Z For example, children of Vietnam War veterans exposed to the herbicide agent orange have an increased risk for spina bifida due to epigenetic changes. Father Time: Children with Older Dads at Greater Risk for Mental Illness 2011-08-29T12:15:00.260Z Babies who were exposed to certain organic pollutants in the womb are at a highly increased risk of neural tube defects leading to conditions such as spina bifida, according to researchers in China. Neural-Tube Birth Defects Tied to Organic Pollutants 2011-07-18T23:45:04.793Z For comparison, the U.S. rate of neural tube defects -- which include spina bifida, a paralyzing deformation of the spine -- is about 1 in 1,000 births. Burning coal indoors linked to birth defects 2011-07-04T20:34:04Z They include spina bifida, where the spine fails to close during early fetal development, and anencephaly, a usually fatal defect where much of the brain never forms. Study questions extra folic acid need for women 2011-06-16T20:26:42Z Of those, there were 230 pregnancies involving major birth defects, including heart defects and neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Foetal epilepsy drug danger shown 2011-06-06T00:03:00Z Last fall his son was flown to Boston for spina bifida surgery. Tugging at Threads to Unspool Stories of Torture 2011-05-02T20:43:07Z Growing up in Cardiff, Grey-Thompson, who was born with spina bifida, started using a wheelchair when she was seven and competed in her first race at 13. Tanni Grey-Thompson 2011-03-08T00:05:17Z If you're considering pregnancy, you should take 400 micrograms of folic acid daily to guard against neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Health Buzz: Blood Test Could Detect Down Syndrome During Pregnancy 2011-03-07T20:32:00Z One of those people is Luke Massella, who came on stage to explain that he was born with spina bifida, and at the age of ten suffered kidney and bladder failure. TED 2011 roundup: bionic body parts, self-driving cars and Jamie Oliver 2011-03-04T10:26:22Z The study focused on women carrying fetuses diagnosed with myelomeningocele, the most common and most severe form of spina bifida, in which the spinal cord bulges outside the spinal column. Prenatal Surgery May Be Preferable for Spina Bifida 2011-02-10T15:43:00Z At one spina bifida group meeting, another mother accused Tiffany of being a completely healthy child, Vasquez said. Girl with spina bifida becomes a welding star 2011-02-09T18:10:04Z The study assessed the best way to treat the most severe form of spina bifida — myelomeningocele, in which the bones of the spine don't form completely. In Womb Operations Better for Beating Spina Bifida 2011-02-09T23:50:13Z Babies with a form of spina bifida, a debilitating spinal abnormality, were more likely to walk and experience fewer neurological problems if operated on before instead of after being born. Fetal Surgery Improves Spina Bifida Outcomes, Study Says 2011-02-09T23:34:43Z When fetal surgery for spina bifida was first tried, it was controversial because operations in the womb were typically done for life-threatening problems. Fetal surgery better for kids with spine defect 2011-02-09T22:11:09Z Shannon Southway, now 37, underwent fetal surgery almost a decade ago to treat her unborn son with spina bifida. Fetal Surgery Best for Spinal Birth Defect in Study 2011-02-09T22:53:01Z "I'm just a normal kid, but with spina bifida," Tiffany said. Girl with spina bifida becomes a welding star 2011-02-09T18:10:04Z The condition, spina bifida, each year affects about 1,500 newborn babies. Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida Better Than Treatment After Birth 2011-02-09T22:11:16Z Prenatal spina bifida surgery gained attention in the late 1990s when some medical centers, like Vanderbilt University, began performing it. Fetal Surgery Improves Spina Bifida Outcomes, Study Says 2011-02-09T23:34:43Z Now, a landmark study shows that an operation to fix a hole in the spine while the fetus is still in the womb leads to better outcomes for children with spina bifida. Fetal surgery better for kids with spine defect 2011-02-09T22:11:09Z In the control group, two babies died from severe effects of spina bifida. Surgery in Utero Helps Ease Effects of Spina Bifida 2011-02-09T22:01:00Z The surgery is meant to help people who cannot control their bladders because of a paralyzing accident or a birth defect known as spina bifida. Patients protest Chinese doctor's risky surgery 2010-10-19T12:01:00Z This operation is intended to restore bladder function to people with spina bifida, a congenital defect that causes nerve damage and a loss of sensation and muscle function below the waist. Chinese ethics: Scientists behaving badly 2010-10-07T11:04:00Z Examples: spina bifida, voiding difficulties, kidney and urinary-tract stones, prenatal urinary disorders. Best Children's Hospitals 2010-11: Behind the Terms 2010-06-02T22:00:00Z "This is the first hope for spina bifida fetuses," said lead researcher Dr. Scott Adzick of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, one of three places that participated in the study. Fetal surgery better for kids with spine defect 2011-02-09T22:11:09Z Children of exposed servicemen who were born with spina bifida also receive a medical benefit. Vietnam, US still in conflict over Agent Orange 2010-05-22T18:16:00Z Researchers at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, reported mixed results - and some side effects - from a pilot study of nine spina bifida patients. Patients protest Chinese doctor's risky surgery 2010-10-19T12:01:00Z In an effort to reduce the birth defect spina bifida, the U.S. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of stroke: study 2010-05-13T20:17:00Z Programs include those for brachial plexus injuries, muscular dystrophy, neurofibromatosis, pain, skeletal dysplasia, spasticity, and spina bifida. Best Children's Hospitals 2010-11: Behind the Terms 2010-06-02T22:00:00Z Doctors started experimenting with fetal surgery for spina bifida in the mid-1990s, cutting into the mother's abdomen and uterus to close the gap in the spine. Fetal surgery better for kids with spine defect 2011-02-09T22:11:09Z He had a similar encounter with a man — and father of a young boy with spina bifida — who complained about Conservative plans to make it harder for disabled children to attend mainstream schools. Voters Spar With David Cameron 2010-04-27T22:04:00Z All part of his preparations for this month's Brighton Marathon, which he will try to complete on wheels to raise money for research into spina bifida. Tackling disability 2010-04-09T00:29:00Z Treatment.—The more severe forms of spina bifida only call for palliative treatment, which consists in protecting the protrusion against infection and applying a sterilised dressing and a supporting bandage. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. A curious circumstance, which is affirmed to attend the spina bifida, is, that on compressing the tumor with the hand gently, the whole brain becomes affected, and the patient falls asleep. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Though spina bifida is usually diagnosed before birth, the operation is typically done days after delivery. Fetal surgery better for kids with spine defect 2011-02-09T22:11:09Z Sleep is likewise said to be induced by mechanic pressure on the brain in the cases of spina bifida. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Anomalies of the Spinal Canal and Contents.—When there is a default in the spinal column, the vice of conformation is called spina bifida. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine It is not uncommon to find spina bifida associated with other congenital deformities such as hydrocephalus, club-foot, and extroversion of the bladder. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. It is supposed to originate from universal pressure on the brain, and is said to be produced by compressing the spinal marrow, where there is a deficiency of the bone in the spina bifida. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life The liability to spina bifida is greatest in the human infant, through the stress thrown on the spine. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 The term spina bifida occulta is applied to a condition in which there is no protrusion of the contents of the vertebral canal, although the vertebral arches are deficient. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Robson and Hayes of Rochester, N.Y., have successfully supplemented excision of spina bifida by the transplantation of a strip of periosteum from a rabbit. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Prognosis.—Comparatively few children born with spina bifida survive longer than four or five years. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Weil reported the case of a man of twenty-two years who was born with what was supposed to be a spina bifida in the lower sacral region. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine |
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