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The impact of illicit and licit drugs on the incidence of gastroschisis in a developing country

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open, 2023
Background: Gastroschisis is a congenital malformation of unknown cause. Publications from developed countries associate its incidence with illicit and licit drug use. Our objective was to analyze the impact of illicit and licit drugs on the incidence of
Pastor Escárcega-Fujigaki, Guillermo Hernández-Peredo-Rezk, Gerardo Garnica-Ayala, Joel-Jahaziel Diaz-Vallejo, Berenice Venegas-Espinoza, Perla-Tatiana Garcia-Perez, Bethsaida-Natali Arreguin-Cortés   +6 more
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Ratio between Abdominal Defect Size and Abdominal Circumference Measured Preoperatively May Predict Type of Closure in Neonates with Gastroschisis.

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
Bora R, Ratan SK, Bhalotra AR, Neogi S, Kumar P, Saxsena G.   +5 more
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A case of vanishing gastroschisis with short bowel syndrome treated by total parenteral nutrition and intestinal lengthening procedures

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The diagnosis of vanishing gastroschisis is made when in the presence of a full-thickness intrauterine abdominal wall defect the eviscerated loops are incarcerated in the fascial interruption. Four types of vanishing gastroschisis are described (A–D). We
Riccardo Guanà, Lucia Marocco, Salvatore Garofalo, Elisa Zambaiti, Alessandro Pane, Federico Scottoni, Fabio Fusaro, Giulia Perucca, Fabrizio Gennari   +8 more
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The association of perinatal and clinical factors with outcomes in infants with gastroschisis—a retrospective multicenter study in Finland

European Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
The aim of the present study was to assess the prognostic factors for the outcome of gastroschisis in Finland. A retrospective multicenter study of gastroschisis patients born between 1993 and 2015 in four Finnish university hospitals was undertaken ...
Asta Tauriainen, U. Sankilampi, Arimatias Raitio, T. Tauriainen, I. Helenius, K. Vanamo, Anna Hyvärinen   +6 more
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Sutureless Abdominal Closure in twin gastroschisis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Gastroschisis is the most common congenital abdominal wall defect and the incidence of gastroschisis is increasing globally. Twin gastroschisis remains an extremely rare phenomenon. We present a case of premature dizygotic twins with simple gastroschisis
Clara Zhu, Matthew Moront, Douglas Katz, Jacqueline English, Dorothy Gould, Matthew Boelig   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left-sided gastroschisis: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
The fetus of a 29 year old G2P1 was diagnosed on routine prenatal ultrasound in the early second trimester with gastroschisis. Classically, gastroschisis is a right-sided periumbilical abdominal wall defect.
Ethan A. Litman, Tyler D. Robinson, Upender K. Munshi, Christine Whyte   +3 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Gastroschisis Mortality: A Quality Improvement Initiative at a Ugandan Pediatric Surgery Unit

World Journal of Surgery, 2020
Introduction With modern treatment, survival of gastroschisis exceeds 90% in high-income countries. Survival in these countries has been largely attributed to prenatal diagnosis, delivery at tertiary facilities with timely resuscitation, timely ...
A. Wesonga, Martin Situma, K. Lakhoo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National birth prevalence, associated anomalies and mortality for gastroschisis in Sweden

Acta paediatrica, 2021
An increased incidence has been reported for the congenital abdominal wall defect gastroschisis. The reason for this increasing trend is not known, nor the aetiology.
C. Caldeman, A. Fogelström, J. Oddsberg, C. Mesas Burgos, A. Löf Granström   +4 more
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Supplementation of Mother’s Own Milk with Donor Milk in Infants with Gastroschisis or Intestinal Atresia: A Retrospective Study

Nutrients, 2020
Background: Mother’s own milk (MOM) improves in-hospital outcomes for preterm infants. If unavailable, donor milk (DM) is often substituted. It is unclear if DM vs.
R. Hoban, Supriya Khatri, Aloka L. Patel, S. Unger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source