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Giant Isolated Omphalocele: Role of Prenatal Diagnosis in Prognostic Asessment and Perinatal Management [PDF]
Omphalocele is a congenital malformation of the abdominal wall consisting of a protrusion of the abdominal contents at the base of the umbilical cord. It has a high association with genetic and structural defects; however, if the latter is ruled out, its
A. M. Cubo +7 more
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Repair of giant omphalocele by component separation technique
Giant omphalocele management has always been a challenge because of the large fascial defect and the associated anomalies. We managed successfully a neonate with giant omphalocele and no associated anomalies by delayed repair constituting escharotic ...
Mutua Irene, Swaleh Shahbal
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A novel approach for the closure of challenging giant omphalocele
Omphalocele is a congenital condition characterized by midline defect of the anterolateral abdominal wall whereby intra-abdominal contents covered by peritoneal sac are found herniated. It can be defined by size of defect or visceral contents.
Barkat Ali, Anil Shetty, Jason McKee
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A new abdominal wall reconstruction strategy for giant omphalocele
The mortality rate of giant omphalocele has improved; however long-term follow-up has revealed umbilical defects and deformities after primary closure.
Yoshiaki Takahashi +8 more
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Giant Omphalocele Filled by a Duplication Cyst
Ileal duplication cysts within a giant omphalocele are very rare. Only a few cases have been reported in the English literature (4). We report one case of giant omphalocele, which included a huge ileal duplication cyst, detected by prenatal US, and diagnosed at surgery after birth. This case illustrates the diagnostic and therapeutic problems occurring
Gurpinar, ARİF NURİ +2 more
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Umbrella repair of giant omphalocele, A new technique. [PDF]
Introduction: Although many techniques have been described for reconstruction of the giant omphalocele, we present a simple , effective and safe new technique.
Mehran Hiradfar +2 more
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Introduction: Post-omphalocele ventral hernias pose significant challenges in pediatric surgery, often requiring multiple revision surgeries and carrying a high morbidity rate.
Mario Javier Peña García +8 more
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A strategy for treatment of giant omphalocele
The management of giant omphalocele (GO) presents a major challenge to pediatric surgeons. Current treatment modalities may result in wound infection, fascial separation, and abdominal domain loss. We report a GO infant who required a delayed closure and was managed using sterile incision drape and polypropylene mesh.A 3080 g full-term female infant ...
TÜRKYILMAZ, ZAFER +7 more
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Management of giant omphalocele with intestinal perforation
Case of a male infant delivered at 36 weeks of gestational age and found to have a giant omphalocele, later complicated by intestinal perforation. A giant omphalocele is an omphalocele with an opening greater than 5 cm in diameter and containing the ...
Ritah Chumdermpadetsuk +2 more
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Ruptured Giant Omphalocele. A Case Report [PDF]
Omphalocele is one of the abdominal wall defects. It can be associated with other malformations including imperforate anus, agenesis of the colon, bladder exstrophy and cardiovascular disease, frequently leading to non-viable fetuses.
Víctor Manuel González Valdez +2 more
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