Fetal Repair of Open Neural Tube Defects: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues

Open neural tube defects or myelomeningoceles are a common congenital condition caused by failure of closure of the neural tube early in gestation, leading to a number of neurologic sequelae including paralysis, hindbrain herniation, hydrocephalus and neurogenic bowel and bladder dysfunction. Tradit...

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Authors: Radic, Julia a. E. (Author) ; Illes, Judy (Author) ; Mcdonald, Patrick J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2019
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 476-487
Further subjects:B myelomeningocele
B surgical innovation
B fetal surgery
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