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NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
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neural tube defects
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neural tube defects
development of the nervous system
anatomy
medical
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Akanksha Saxena
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NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
ANTERIOR NEUROPORE
LEADS TO - ANENCEPHALY
NON CLOSURE OF THE CRANIAL NEUROPORE
SYMPTOMS - polyhydramnios , SMALL , exposed , undeveloped brain , skull cap is missing
POSTERIOR NEUROPORE
LEADS TO - RACHIS CHISIS , SPINA BIFIDA
RACHIS CHISIS
SYMPTOMS - SPINA BIFIDA , LEAKING CSF , OPEN SPINAL CORD , OPEN SKIN
BOTH ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR NEUROPORE DEFECT - CRANIO- RACHIS CHISIS
CAN BE PREVENTED BY DAILY ADMINISTERATION OF FOLIC ACID PARENTERALLY
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