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Neural Tube Defects

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Complications leading to progressive<br />

Tubular cavitation<br />

called a syrinx<br />

neurological dysfunction<br />

• Syringobulbia (syringes occurring in<br />

the brainstem)<br />

• Syringomyelia (syringes anywhere in<br />

the spinal cord)<br />

• Bowel and/or Bladder Dysfunction:<br />

potential for neurogenic bowel and/or<br />

bladder (requires clean, intermittent<br />

catheterization on a regularly timed<br />

schedule)

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