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ArticleJournal of pediatric neurosciences

Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center.

Dattatraya Muzumdar, Akshay Hawaldar, Sagar Bhambhere, Malwinder Singh, Aditya Lunawat, Ruchi Nanavati

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Article in Journal of pediatric neurosciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Clinical and epidemiological profile of neonatal neural tube defects in Turkey: a nationwide retrospective cohort analysis.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dattatraya MuzumdarDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Akshay HawaldarDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Sagar BhambhereDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Malwinder SinghDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Aditya LunawatDepartment of Neurosurgery, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Ruchi NanavatiDepartment of Neonatology, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely affected and disrupted medical practice all over the world since December 2019 till date. This has affected the pediatric surgical practice in general and neurosurgical practice in particular. An analysis of 26 neonatal patients with open neural tube defects who underwent surgery in the neurosurgery department at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEM), Mumbai during the period of March 2020 till December 2020 is presented. The cumulative experience and challenges encountered in the comprehensive management of these cohort of patients in the difficult period of the pandemic is discussed in accordance with relevant literature on the subject.

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COVID-19open neural tube defectsurgery

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PMID34316301
PMCPMC8276957
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