Neural Tube Defects

Abstract

In an overview of neural tube defects (NTD’s), Dr RJ Lemire of the Dept Pediatrics, Univ of Washington and Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, divides them into two major groups: (1) neurulation and (2) postneurulation defects.

Keywords

• neural tube defects
• craniorachischis
• meningomyelocele