Four out of every 1000 children born in India have Spina bifida; though this condition can lead to serious debility ...

"Fetal surgery for spina bifida significantly increases the likelihood ... Courtney and Ray are relieved to have found help for their baby girl and are optimistic about the future, despite the ...

Let’s talk a bit about spina bifida. It is one of ... are substantial risks with fetal surgery, there are benefits to repairing some fetal defects while the baby is still developing.

"Our research identifies specific steps in embryogenesis that contribute to spina bifida," said Dr. Joseph Gleeson, senior author of the study and professor at Rady Children's and UC San Diego.

Alexander Mackenzie, 11, completed the 60 Miles in March challenge for Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus (SBH) Scotland.

New insights into spina bifida's origins The study made a bold assertion, considering that new DNA mutations, not present in mother or father, contribute to the cause. Testing this assertion ...

There must be a “full public inquiry” into spinal surgery for children with scoliosis and spina bifida after a report showed controls at a Dublin paediatric hospital did not protect children ...

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 ...

When the spine or spinal cord do not form properly during human development, a disorder called spina bifida, or meningomyelocele arises. People born with this condition can have very different ...

Campaign groups representing families of children who have undergone surgery and those on waiting lists have called for a full public inquiry into spina bifida and scoliosis care at Children's ...

Referred to a cardiologist at four months, the Cork infant has recovered well from surgery with the help of swimming classes ...

San Diego—April 1, 2025– Scientists at Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, and the Department of Neurosciences and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego, have ...