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Spina Bifida

Spina Bifida is a congenital neural tube defect characterized by incomplete closure of the vertebral column, resulting in varying degrees of spinal cord and meningeal malformation and associated neurodevelopmental impairment.

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The natural history of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis.

Bruce E. Fredrickson, D Baker, William J. McHolick et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1984 · 1K citations

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Recommendations for the Use of Folic Acid to Reduce the Number of Cases of Spina Bifida and Other Neural Tube Defects

PsycEXTRA Dataset · 1992 · 930 citations

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Mutated methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase as a risk factor for spina bifida

Nathalie M.J. van der Put, F. Trijbels, Lambertus P. van den Heuvel et al. · The Lancet · 1995 · 871 citations · Full text

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Spina Bifida Outcome: A 25-Year Prospective

Robin Bowman, David G. McLone, John A. Grant et al. · Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2001 · 709 citations

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ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN THE ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF ANENCEPHALY AND SPINA BIFIDA

D. J. H. Brock, R. Sutcliffe · The Lancet · 1972 · 602 citations

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    Gary M. Shaw

    Stanford University, United States

    39 publications · 2.4K citations

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    Maureen Dennis

    Hospital for Sick Children, Canada

    34 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Jack Μ. Fletcher

    University of Houston, United States

    33 publications · 1.5K citations

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    Richard H. Finnell

    Texas A&M University, United States

    30 publications · 1.3K citations

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    John S. Wiener

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    22 publications · 876 citations

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  1. Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Canada

    30 h-index

    118 publications

    6K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    187 publications

    8.7K citations

  3. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, United States

    27 h-index

    119 publications

    5.1K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    25 h-index

    97 publications

    4K citations

  5. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

    Atlanta, United States

    23 h-index

    92 publications

    7.2K citations

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    22 h-index

    86 publications

    5.1K citations

  7. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    22 h-index

    143 publications

    8.6K citations

  8. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    22 h-index

    64 publications

    3.5K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 142 publications · 5.9K citations

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  2. The Journal of Urology

    64 publications · 2.9K citations

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  3. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

    DMCN · 68 publications · 2.8K citations

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  4. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

    40 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. Teratology

    39 publications · 2.2K citations

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