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Is there a relationship between cranioschisis and neural tube defects (ntds)?
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Related conditions: Open neural tube defects affect areas from the head to end of spine. Usually referred to a Spina Bifida lower on down the vertebral column. The central nervous system needs to close early in gestation before birth. "Schisis" means open or failure to close. Carino's hiatus is a very severe condition. Consult w a pediatric neurologist is recommended
Answered 12/2/2014
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