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Lint: myelomeningocele

Emphasis
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"in utero folate deficiency"

Line 18:8 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>in utero</em>'

"in utero teratogen exposure"

Line 19:8 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>in utero</em>'
List Caps
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"Chiari 2 malformation"

Line 32:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Risk factors"

Line 16:1 · "Risk factors" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").

"Associations"

Line 23:1 · "Associations" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").
Oxford Comma
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"Patients present with lower limb paralysis and sensory loss, bladder and bowel dysfunction as well as cognitive impairment."

Line 5:59 · Use the Oxford comma in 'loss, bladder and bowel'.
There Is
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"There is a localised defect of the closure of caudal neuropore with persistence of neural placode (open spinal cord)."

Line 8:4 · Don't start a sentence with 'There is'.