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

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 neu...

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Autores principales: Muzumdar, Dattatraya, Hawaldar, Akshay, Bhambhere, Sagar, Singh, Malwinder, Lunawat, Aditya, Nanavati, Ruchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8276957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316301
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_126_21
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author Muzumdar, Dattatraya
Hawaldar, Akshay
Bhambhere, Sagar
Singh, Malwinder
Lunawat, Aditya
Nanavati, Ruchi
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description 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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spelling pubmed-82769572021-07-26 Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center Muzumdar, Dattatraya Hawaldar, Akshay Bhambhere, Sagar Singh, Malwinder Lunawat, Aditya Nanavati, Ruchi J Pediatr Neurosci Original Article 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. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-06-25 /pmc/articles/PMC8276957/ /pubmed/34316301 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_126_21 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Muzumdar, Dattatraya
Hawaldar, Akshay
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Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center
title Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center
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title_fullStr Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center
title_full_unstemmed Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center
title_short Open Neural Tube Defects in COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 26 Neonatal Patients in a Tertiary Care Center
title_sort open neural tube defects in covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of 26 neonatal patients in a tertiary care center
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8276957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316301
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_126_21
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