0 a Latin word meaning "spine" (= the column of bones down the back), used in medical names and descriptions -- （拉丁语，用于医学术语）脊柱
It may be right for the woman to take the folic acid antagonist, even if this causes spina bifida in her foetus.
Let's assume that folic acid is necessary to reduce the chance of the foetus developing spina bifida.
In some instances there-is complete failure of closure of the neural tube, causing both anencephaly and a complete spina bifida along the length of the spinal canal.
A study of less than 15,000 babies will not detect a raised risk of spina bifida, even if there exists a true doubling in incidence in the study population.
The incidence of spina bifida is often underestimated because in public records many instances of hydrocephalus secondary to spina bifida are classified as 'hydrocephalus'.
Sensitivity of ultrasound in detecting spina bifida.
They suffer from conditions such as muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and cerebral palsy.
The incidence of spina bifida and anencephaly, according to reports, has declined in some parts of the world but not in others.
