For mother Lucy Ware, her daughter Lottie’s diagnosis with the most severe form of Spina Bifida highlights the need for ...

Scientists make a significant breakthrough in understanding the genetic causes of spina bifida, a serious birth defect ...

We are giving our daughter the very best chance at a bright future.” Spina bifida, also known as myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of ...

When the spine or spinal cord do not form properly, a disorder called spina bifida arises... | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

myelomeningocele. This condition is the most serious form of spina bifida, a set of congenital defects in the nervous system that require surgery and cause lifelong disability. In 1980 ...

Scientists at Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine, and the Department of Neurosciences and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego, have made a significant breakthrough in ...

Spina bifida, or meningomyelocele, occurs when the spine and spinal cord do not form properly during early pregnancy. Most often identified during prenatal ultrasound, the condition can lead to ...

Later, they learned that their unborn child had Spina Bifida Myelomeningocele and would require surgery immediately after her birth. Carly and Sonny braced themselves for a birth via C-section ...