Urinary continence in open myelomeningocele.
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Urinary continence in open myelomeningocele.
In a consecutive series of 200 neonates having undergone surgery for open myelomeningocele, 24 of the 106 survivors at 10 to 12 years of age proved to be continent of urine. These figures included 11 children who had considerable neurological involvement. 4 children did not acquire urinary control until after the age of 5 years. Therefore, we consider early urinary diversion in children with my...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.52.9.703