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*Spina bifida occulta is found in up to 10% of people and usually occurs in the low spinal region and in most cases it is asymptomatic.<ref name="pmid5310391">{{cite journal |vauthors=Buser B |title=Caught smoking? An educational experience |journal=J N Y State Sch Nurse Teach Assoc |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=47–8 |date=June 1970 |pmid=5310391 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *Spina bifida occulta is found in up to 10% of people and usually occurs in the low spinal region and in most cases it is asymptomatic.<ref name="pmid5310391">{{cite journal |vauthors=Buser B |title=Caught smoking? An educational experience |journal=J N Y State Sch Nurse Teach Assoc |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=47–8 |date=June 1970 |pmid=5310391 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of cases of spina bifida who have not been diagnosed before. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of of spina bifida include:<ref name="pmid5310391">{{cite journal |vauthors=Buser B |title=Caught smoking? An educational experience |journal=J N Y State Sch Nurse Teach Assoc |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=47–8 |date=June 1970 |pmid=5310391 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid= |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of cases of spina bifida who have not been diagnosed before. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of of spina bifida include:<ref name="pmid5310391">{{cite journal |vauthors=Buser B |title=Caught smoking? An educational experience |journal=J N Y State Sch Nurse Teach Assoc |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=47–8 |date=June 1970 |pmid=5310391 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title= |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |date= |pmid= |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Failure of closure of the vertebral arch | *Failure of closure of the [[vertebral arch]] | ||
*Scoliosis | *[[Scoliosis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
X Ray
- Spina bifida occulta is found in up to 10% of people and usually occurs in the low spinal region and in most cases it is asymptomatic.[1]
- An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of cases of spina bifida who have not been diagnosed before. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of of spina bifida include:[1][2]
- Failure of closure of the vertebral arch
- Scoliosis