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Complexity of gastroschisis predicts outcome: epidemiology and experience in an Australian tertiary centre

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly of the fetal abdominal wall, usually to the right side of umbilical insertion. It is often detected by routine antenatal ultrasound. Significant maternal and pediatric resources are utilised in the care of
Sarah J. Melov, Irene Tsang, Ralph Cohen, Nadia Badawi, Karen Walker, Soundappan S. V. Soundappan, Thushari I. Alahakoon   +6 more
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Congenital anomalies in low- and middle-income countries: the unborn child of global surgery. [PDF]

, 2014
Surgically correctable congenital anomalies cause a substantial burden of global morbidity and mortality. These anomalies disproportionately affect children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to sociocultural, economic, and structural ...
AF Uba, AL Christianson, AR Measham, B Nandi, BC Warf, CJL Murray, D Adeyemi, D Ozgediz, D Ozgediz, D Poenaru, Diana L. Farmer, Doruk Ozgediz, DPJ Poenaru, DS Corlew, E Tefera, EE Ugiagbe, G Shah, GP Hadley, H Higashi, J Manson, J Rohana, J Sekabira, JA Salomon, JI Hoffman, KW Rattray, L Finer, L Mo-suwan, LB Chirdan, LB Chirdan, LC Nacul, M Peyvasteh, MADMS Islam, MJ Poley, MNH Toro, Nicole A. Sitkin, O Adejuyigbe, P Farmer, P Wickramasinghe, Peter Donkor, PL Bernier, S Agarwala, S Askarpour, S Bickler, S Mhando, SB Goksan, SO Ekenze, SO Ekenze, SW Bickler, SW Bickler, T Ozdogan, V Wu, VB Penchaszadeh, VK Wu, World Health Organization   +53 more
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Elective preterm birth for fetal gastroschisis (Review) [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Gastroschisis is an uncommon congenital defect of the interior abdominal wall that results in herniation of intestinal loops outside the abdominal cavity.
Barseghyan, Bradnock, Chabra, Curry, Egger, Feldkamp, Fillingham, Hadidi, Harbord, Huang, Juhasz-Böss, Langer, Loane, Logghe, Logghe, Logghe, Logghe, Lund, Simmons   +18 more
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Whirl Pattern Complex Gastroschisis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology
Background: Complex gastroschisis is a rare variant characterized by intrauterine closure of the abdominal defect, which can be accompanied by atresia, necrosis, and, in most cases, lead to short bowel syndrome.
Andrés Felipe Rubio Duarte, Mónica Beltrán-Avendaño, Daniella Chacón-Valenzuela   +2 more
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Staged gastroschisis closure using Alexis wound retractor: first experiences [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of an Alexis wound retractor (AWR) device for staged gastroschisis closures. PATIENTS AND METHODS: AWR device was used to cover unreduced viscera of a gastroschisis when primary ...
A. Schneider, C.Gomes Ferreira, D. Geslin, F. Becmeur, F. Schmitt, G. Podevin, I. Lacreuse   +6 more
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Left-sided gastroschisis associated with situs inversus totalis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
We present a case of gastroschisis associated with situs inversus totalis in a female neonate. To our knowledge, only a few case reports of left-sided gastroschisis have been reported in the world literature, especially one associated with situs inversus.
Marcelo Francetich Nam, Julianna Sayuri Kaneko, Priscila Marques Intelizano, Rita Medeiros Ferreira, Natalia Meijas Oliveira, Maria Julia Mendonça, Adriana Orsetti Goularth, Luis Felipe Araújo Campos, Roberto Antonio Mastroti   +8 more
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High prevalence of gastroschisis in Brazilian triple side border: A socioenvironmental spatial analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2021
This research investigated the spatial association between socioenvironmental factors and gastroschisis in Brazilian triple side border. A geographic analysis for gastroschisis prevalence was performed considering census sector units using Global Moran ...
Suzana de Souza, Oscar Kenji Nihei, Cezar Rangel Pestana   +2 more
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Therapeutic Hypothermia Treatment for an Infant with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Gastroschisis: A Case Report

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2023
Gastroschisis is a congenital, typically isolated, full-thickness abdominal wall defect in which the abdominal contents, usually only the small intestine, remain outside the abdominal cavity.
Nicole Flores-Fenlon, Grant Shafer, Saeed Awan, Irfan Ahmad   +3 more
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Effect of socioeconomic deprivation on waiting time for cardiac surgery: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the priority given to patients referred for cardiac surgery is associated with socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Retrospective study with multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between deprivation and ...
Cobb, S.M., Ford, I., Norrie, J., Pell, A.C.H., Pell, J.   +4 more
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Predictive factors at birth of the severity of gastroschisis. [PDF]

, 2015
To establish children born with gastroschisis (GS). We performed a retrospective study covering the period from January 2000 to December 2007. The following variables were analyzed for each child: Weight, sex, apgar, perforations, atresia, volvulus ...
Ballabeni, P., Bouchard, S., Damphousse, A., de Buys Roessingh, A.S., Dubois, J.   +4 more
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