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RGUHS Nat. J. Pub. Heal. Sci Vol: 14 Issue: 1 eISSN: pISSN
Case Report
Kulkarni ML*1 , Nirupama S 2, Gayathri K3 , Chaitali Raghoji 4, Jayalakshmi 2, Ifthiqhar Ahmed 1, Salma Shazia1
1Professor and Head,
2Resident ,
3Assistant Professor ,
4Tutor
Department of Pediatrics, JJM Medical College, Davangere
Year: 2012, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Page no. 120-123,
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Abstract
Double neural tube defect is a rare congenital malformation, and as the name suggests is characterized by abnormal closure in two different regions of the neural tube along the course of development of the human nervous system. Acase illustration and current literature on multisite closure of neural tube is discussed. The case of a term baby girl with frontal encephalocele and thoracolumbar meningomyelocele is reported
<p>Double neural tube defect is a rare congenital malformation, and as the name suggests is characterized by abnormal closure in two different regions of the neural tube along the course of development of the human nervous system. Acase illustration and current literature on multisite closure of neural tube is discussed. The case of a term baby girl with frontal encephalocele and thoracolumbar meningomyelocele is reported</p>
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double neural tube defects, multisite closure of neural tube
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