Sonographic diagnosis of fetal meningomyelocele in an obese patient: Report of a case

Meningomyelocele and meningocele are common neural tube defects in developing countries. Risk factors include poor sensitization of intending mothers on preconception folic acid use, maternal obesity, hyperthermia from malaria, and high pollution levels. Some of the problems associated with this con...

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Main Authors: Ernest Ruto Upeh, Olaolopin Ijasan, Cletus Uche Eze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2019;volume=16;issue=4;spage=148;epage=151;aulast=Upeh