*Corresponding author:
Kharde SN, Department of OBG Nursing, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER) Institute of Nursing Sciences, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi, Karnataka, IndiaReceived: December 11, 2017; Published: December 21, 2017
DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000616
To view the Full Article Peer-reviewed Article PDF
Foetus with Neural tube defect especially meningomyelocele is a rare condition. We report a case of twenty weeks Pregnancy with meningomyelocele admitted to labour room for termination. The diagnosis was confirmed with ultrasonography. History suggested that patient had previous abortion for anencephaly foetus, noncompliance to folic acid supplements and irregular follow-up. It is concluded that prenatal counselling, adherence to folic acid supplement and regular follow-up can prevent the further complication
Keywords: Spina Bifida; Meningomyelocele; Ultrasonography; Prenatal Counselling; Congenital Malformation
Abstract| Introduction| Case Report| Discussion| Conclusion| References|
International Association of Landscape Archaeology, Czech Glass Society, Czech Republic
Department of Chemistry, Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Pharmaco-kinetics, dynamics and Drug Metabolism, Touro College of Pharmacy, USA
Professor of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Associate Professor at Department of Breast and Thyorid Surgey, Chongqing General Hospital, China