Neural tube defects (NTD), a group of complex congenital anomalies of the central nervous system (CNS), are the second most common birth defects. 2-3/1,000 births Female predominance (most marked in anencephaly) Geographical variation - incidence ↑ Ireland, Scotland; ↓ Japan White > black © 2010 Springer-Verlag London.
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Gangopadhyay, A. N., Upadhyaya, V. D., & Pandey, A. (2010). Spina bifida. In Handbook of Pediatric Surgery (pp. 451–457). Springer London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-132-3_63
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