Prenatal predictors of ventriculoperitoneal shunt requirement and adverse perinatal outcomes in newborns with open spina bifida
Larger prenatal LV width and sac size were associated with an increased need for postnatal VPS and were effective in predicting adverse perinatal outcomes. Utilizing this information in prenatal counseling and pregnancy management may prove beneficial.
Authors
- Osman Onur Özkavak
- Atakan Tanaçan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8209-8248)
- Harun Demirci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2213-5953)
- Murat Haksever (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9526-3828)
- Özgür Öcal
- Ezgi Başaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5062-3316)
- Dilek Şahin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7229-9943)
- Ecem Haliloğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0525-1236)
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (TR)
- Bilkent University (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University (TR)
- Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-03-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70063
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00