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[Future prospects for children with spina bifida aperta]
A L Staal-Schreinemachers1, J M Vos-Niël, J H Begeer
1Afd. Neurologie, Academisch Ziekenhuis, Groningen.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde
|June 15, 1996
Summary
Children born with meningomyelocele (a birth defect) have poor prospects for independent living. Higher neurological deficits significantly reduce the chances of independence, often due to associated intellectual disabilities.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Neurology
- Developmental Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation Medicine