Non-surgical intervention for open myelomeningocele in an infant with trisomy 18

Pediatr Int. 2020 Apr;62(4):496-497. doi: 10.1111/ped.14094. Epub 2020 Mar 24.

Authors

Yoshihiko Shitara¹, Noriyasu Oida², Utako Kondo¹, Reiko Kushima¹, Isaku Omori¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neonatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Neonatology, Nagano Children's Hospital, Nagano, Japan.

PMID: 32212200
DOI: 10.1111/ped.14094

No abstract available

Keywords: extremely-low birthweight; non-surgical intervention; prenatal diagnosis; trisomy 18 syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / complications
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Male
Meningomyelocele / complications*
Meningomyelocele / therapy*
Polyhydramnios / diagnosis
Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis
Respiration, Artificial / methods
Trisomy 18 Syndrome / complications*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents