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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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15q23 Gain in a Neonate with a Giant Omphalocele and Multiple Co-Occurring Anomalies [PDF]
Background. Omphalocele is a rare congenital abdominal wall defect. It is frequently associated with genetic abnormality and other congenital anomalies, although isolated omphalocele cases do exist.
Hui-Fang Zhou +3 more
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Management of a Giant Omphalocele with Non–Cross-Linked Intact Porcine-Derived Acellular Dermal Matrix (Strattice) Combined with Vacuum Therapy [PDF]
The management of giant omphaloceles at our department is primarily conservative. However, management can be challenging if the omphalocele is ruptured or the sac has to be removed.
Daisy Vieira Travassos +2 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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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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Umbrella repair of giant omphalocele, A new technique.
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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Giant omphalocele: report of a case
Introduction: omphalocele is a malformation that can be presented isolated or as partof a syndrome. Although it is sporadic, cases of familiar inheritance have been informed.The majority of the cases of Omphalocele are sporadic and the risk of recurrence
Rivas-Perdomo Edgar +1 more
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Ruptured Giant Omphalocele. A Case Report
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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