Born With 2% Brain
Synopsis
Noah Wall was born in 2012 with only 2% of his brain, leading doctors to question how he could survive outside the womb.
Synopsis
Noah Wall was born in 2012 with a dangerously large head filled with fluid and only 2% of his brain. Doctors at a hospital in the United Kingdom performed immediate surgeries to address his spina bifida and to insert a shunt to drain excess fluid. Despite the odds, Noah began to breathe on his own, leaving medical professionals baffled. As he grows, his family supports his development, challenging expectations about his abilities and survival.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Noah, a baby defying medical expectations.
- See the immediate surgeries that saved Noah's life.
- Find out how doctors managed Noah's unique condition.
Did You Know
- Noah was born in 2012 with only 2% of his brain remaining.
- Doctors were surprised when Noah took his first breath after birth.
- Noah underwent immediate surgery on his first day of life.
- The fluid in Noah's skull had caused his head to grow dangerously large.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of Noah's brain was left after birth?
Noah had just 2% of his brain left after birth.
What condition did Noah have that caused an open wound on his back?
Noah had spina bifida, which resulted in an open wound running down his back.
What medical procedure did Noah undergo shortly after birth?
Noah underwent immediate surgery to stitch up the hole in his back caused by spina bifida.
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