Pregnancy complicated by maternal spina bifida. A report of two cases.
Pregnancy occurred in two women who had undergone corrective surgery for meningomyelocele. Both women had urinary incontinence leading to urinary tract infections and, in one, to vulvitis urinosa. There is limited literature on maternal meningomyelocele and its complications.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sloane Hospital for Women, New York, NY 10032.
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Portale
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000628:therapy; D011295:Prenatal Care; D016136:Spina Bifida Occulta / Q000601:surgery