title: Management of spina bifida and associated anomalies.
abstract: Myelomeningocele and its accompanying deformities are among the most complex and frequent of the malformations to which the developing nervous system is subject. a multidisciplinary approach to management of the patient with myelomeningocele is essential, and with aggressive and continuous care, the results may be extremely gratifying.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000628:therapy*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000503:physiopathology; D003391:Cranial Nerves / Q000503:physiopathology; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000628:therapy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D016136:Spina Bifida Occulta / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents