Before revision: It was funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and was done by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the University of California at San Francisco, Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Introduction Spina bifida, or myelomeningocele, is a type of open neural tube defect that can occur with problems with the early development of a fetus.
After revision: It was funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver N,ional Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and was done by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the University of California at San Francisco, Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Introduction Spina bifida, or myelomeningocele, is a type of open neural tube defect that can occur with problems with the early development of a fetus.