12 Questions
What complication may arise in neonates with meningocele?
Hydrocephalus
Which of the following is NOT described as an impairment associated with Spina Bifida?
Development of most of the cranium and brain
What treatment is typically involved in the management of Spina Bifida?
Spine X-rays and/or spinal ultrasound
Which anomaly is typically associated with the failure of development of most of the cranium and brain?
Anencephaly
What is a characteristic feature of infants born with Anencephaly?
Deformed forehead and large ears and eyes
Which diagnostic test is NOT typically used to confirm the diagnosis of microcephaly?
Blood tests
What is the common approach to managing microcephaly?
Improving the child's abilities through support and education
What is the typical life expectancy for children with microcephaly?
Reduced life expectancy
Which of the following is NOT an early sign of hydrocephalus in a child?
Early morning headache
Which condition is associated with the failure of development of most of the cranium and brain?
Anencephaly
In hydrocephalus, what does the term 'fontanels' refer to?
Soft spots on a baby's skull
Which imaging technique is used to detect cerebral malformations in microcephaly?
CT scan
Test your knowledge on myelomeningocele and the associated neurologic, orthopedic, intestinal, cardiac, esophageal, renal, and urogenital anomalies. Explore symptoms like paralysis, muscle imbalance, sensory loss, and denervation of bladder and bowel.
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