Giant Isolated Omphalocele: Role of Prenatal Diagnosis in Prognostic Asessment and Perinatal Management [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020 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
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Prenatal diagnosis of a de novo 9p terminal chromosomal deletion in a fetus with major congenital anomalies [PDF]
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2014 Objective: We describe a prenatal ultrasonography diagnosis of omphalocele and symbrachydactyly in a fetus and review the literature on prenatal diagnosis of 9p terminal chromosomal deletions.
Wen-Chien Hou +6 more
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Neonate with omphalocele and dextrocardia: Anaesthetic goals and challenges
Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Omphalocele and gastroschisis are the two common congenital malformations of the anterior abdominal wall. Omphalocele can be associated with other congenital anomalies such as cardiac anomalies.
Vishal Krishna Pai +3 more
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Giant omphalocele with right lung agenesia and bronchial tracheal hypoplasia: A case report. [PDF]
Radiol Case RepThe omphalocele is an abdominal wall defect at the base of the umbilical cord, with the worldwide prevalence of 2.6 per 10,000 births. Omphalocele contains herniated abdominal organs and is classified in small and giant based on the size of the defect ...
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Umbrella repair of giant omphalocele, A new technique. [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2017 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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Prenatal diagnosis of omphalocele with extracorporeal liver. [PDF]
Radiol Case RepOmphalocele is a congenital anomaly characterized by a structural defect in the abdominal wall that leads to the protrusion of the intestines or other abdominal organs covered by a protective membrane.
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Has the liver and other visceral organs migrated to its normal position in children with giant omphalocele? A follow-up study with ultrasonography [PDF]
, 2009 Contains fulltext : 88428.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed access)This study evaluates whether, on the long run, in patients born with a giant omphalocele, the liver and other solid organs reach their normal position, shape, and size.
Floortje C. van Eijck +4 more
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Giant omphalocele closure utilizing botulinum toxin
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 An omphalocele is a rare congenital abdominal wall defect of the umbilical ring. A giant omphalocele is typically defined as 5 cm or larger. Here we present a case of utilizing botulinum toxin to aid in closure of a giant omphalocele.
Jessica L. Rauh, Leah M. Sieren
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Giant omphalocele treated with simple daily dressing changes
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Omphalocele, also called exomphalos, is an anterior abdominal wall midline defect of variable size involving the umbilical ring containing the herniated viscera into a sac made up of peritoneum, amnion and Wharton's jelly. Giant omphalocele is an extreme
Jayalaxmi shripati Aihole
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Combined negative pressure wound therapy with new wound dressings to repair a ruptured giant omphalocele in a neonate: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
BMC PediatrBackground Current treatment of giant omphalocele in newborns is not standardized. The main treatments include one-time repair and staged surgery using synthetic and biologic mesh, or silos.
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