spina bifida prognosis

The prognosis of spina bifida

The importance of spina bifida is based both on its high frequency compared to other congénitos- defects, and the potential death without adequate treatment, as well as the serious consequences that this entails for the patient's prediction for spina bifida varies greatly depending on the intensity of the lesion, the type of spina bifida, and the default position

Cases in which it causes a change in the bone marrow often lead to severe neurological sequelae with paralysis, muscle weakness, changes in sensitivity and urinary incontinence, which can become permanent

Moreover, despite being a serious problem of complex treatment, the survival of children with this malformation becomes up to 90% of cases currently for this high rate of possible success is necessary, but without the performance of the entire multidisciplinary system from the first day of life of child

Apart from the early diagnosis of readily correct anatomical problems that cause these malformations, one of the most important aspects in the management of spina bifida is rehabilitation, which will take place for much of the patient's life, thanks to which the patient can have normal as any lifeless child malformations