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Original Article
Incidence of neural tube defects in tertiary care university hospital in Bangladesh
Ismat Jahan, Md Arif Hossain, Shah Nizam Uddin, Sadeka Choudhuri Moni, Mohammad Kamrul Hassan, Sanjoy Kumer Dey, Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Mohammod Shahidullah
Background: Although national population-based birth defect prevalence estimates are unavailable for Bangladesh specifically, data extrapolated from the March Dimes Global Birth Defects Report indicate a prevalence of neural tube defects (NTD) of 4.7 per 1000 live births.
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of NTD among infants born at a tertiary care multidisciplinary referral hospital in Bangladesh. Methods: Live...
A Study of Homocysteine Metabolism related Neural Tube Defect
Baeck Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(1):110-114.   Published online January 15, 1998
Purpose : Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase is an important enzyme in homocysteine metabolism. Since the identification of the gene locus and mutation of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, an increasing number of reports have suggested that elevated levels of homocysteine were associated with various kinds of arteriovascular disease and neural tube defect. Our research plans to investigate whether elevated levels of homocysteine are more common with neural tube defect and...
Case Report
A Case of Meningomyelocele Combined with Arnold-Chiari Malformation.
Kyu Youp Kim, Hyeon Soo Park, Heung Jae Lee, Keun Soo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(12):1193-1196.   Published online December 15, 1981
We had experienced a case of meningomyelocele combined with Arnold-Chiari malformation. This neonate had her birth weight of 2,960 gm after 41 weeks of gestation. At birth, he noticed the Apgar Score of 0, so he was resuscitated immediately. On physical examination, he noticed large head and fist sized mass on back. Inspite of intensive care, he was expired at 2...
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