International guidelines

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Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects​​[52]

Published by:US Preventive Services Task Force

Last published:2023

Prevention, screening, diagnosis, and pregnancy management for fetal neural tube defects​​[64]

Published by:Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Last published:2021

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) position papers, white papers, and provision guides[137]

Published by:Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America

Last published:2020

Prenatal screening for Down syndrome, trisomy 18, and open neural tube defects[97]

Published by:British Columbia Prenatal Genetic Screening Program

Last published:2020

AIUM-ACR-ACOG-SMFM-SRU practice parameter for the performance of standard diagnostic obstetric ultrasound examinations[71]

Published by:American College of Radiology; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine; Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine; Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound

Last published:2018

Guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida[75]

Published by:Spina Bifida Association

Last published:2018

Maternal-fetal surgery for myelomeningocele​​[99]

Published by:American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Last published:2017 (reaffirmed 2022)

Pediatric hydrocephalus: systematic literature review and evidence-based guidelines[138]

Published by:American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Last published:2014

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