Neural tube defects in Uganda: follow-up outcomes from a national referral hospital.

CONCLUSIONS: This study is the first to characterize the outcomes of children with NTDs that were treated at Uganda's national referral hospital. There is a great need for improved access to and coordination of care in antenatal, perioperative, and long-term settings to improve morbidity and mortality. PMID: 30269577 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30269577?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neurosurgical Focus - October 1, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Xu LW, Vaca SD, He JQ, Nalwanga J, Muhumuza C, Kiryabwire J, Ssenyonjo H, Mukasa J, Muhumuza M, Grant G Tags: Neurosurg Focus Source Type: research