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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Describe normal embryology and various theories contributing to derangements in development leading to gastroschisis. 2. Delineate several theories regarding the pathogenesis of gastroschisis. 3. Explain the environmental and other risk factors linked to gastroschisis. 4.
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BMJ Case Reports, 2013 Gastroschisis is a common defect of the central abdominal wall, nearly always located to the right of the umbilicus. We report a baby boy with gastroschisis who had a defect on the inferior side of an intact and normal umbilical cord which was managed by primary repair and an uneventful recovery.
Ramnik V Patel +3 more
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Gastroschisis and omphalocele [PDF]
World Journal of Surgery, 1993 AbstractIt has been widely acknowledged that exomphalos and gastroschisis are two different clinical entities. Their etiology and pathogenesis, however, remain controversial. Several techniques are available for making a prenatal diagnosis of these as well as many other malformations. Some prenatal treatment is possible, but operative management is the
Jan C. Molenaar, Dick Tibboel
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The survivors of gastroschisis [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1997 To assess the long term morbidity and quality of life in survivors of gastroschisis.All babies born with gastroschisis between 1972 and 1984 and who survived more than one year were identified. Those who could be traced were questioned about their general health, growth, abdominal symptoms, cosmetic concerns, education, employment, and fertility.Of the
Brian W. Davies, Mark D. Stringer
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Journal of Neonatal Surgery, 2017 Closed gastroschisis is a rare entity usually associated with intestinal atresia and short bowel syndrome. We report two cases of closed gastroschisis presenting with neonatal intestinal obstruction and para-umbilical evisceration without an abdominal defect.
Mohammed Abdel-Latif +5 more
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The incidence of gastroschisis [PDF]
BMJ, 2006 Gastroschisis is the evisceration of the fetal intestine through a defect in the paraumbilical anterior abdominal wall with herniation of gastrointestinal structures into the amniotic cavity. Babies born with this condition are more likely to be born prematurely and to have had poor fetal growth.
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Gastroschisis is a rare congenital defect of the ventral abdominal wall through which abdominal contents herniate outside of the body without a peritoneal sac. The most common location of the defect is to the right of the umbilicus, however, there have been case reports of defects in alternate locations along the abdominal wall, particularly on the ...
E.G. Dunne, C. Li, E. Kessler
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