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Giant omphalocele treated with simple daily dressing changes
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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Cantrell Syndrome. Case report of an adult [PDF]
Cantrell syndrome is characterized by defects that involve the diaphragm, abdominal wall, pericardium, heart, and lower region of the sternum. It is a rare entity, usually diagnosed at birth and accompanied by high mortality due to the complexity and ...
Falcão, João Luiz Alencar Araripe +4 more
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Glucocorticoids for treating paediatric pulmonary hypertension: A novel use for a common medication [PDF]
Laboratory investigations have shown the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension and improvement after anti-inflammatory drugs.
Aggarwal, Manish, Grady, Ronald M
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Prenatal ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies and outcomes in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection : a retrospective study [PDF]
Objective: To assess the prevalence of prenatal screening and of adverse outcome in high-risk pregnancies due to maternal HIV infection. Study design: The prevalence of prenatal screening in 330 pregnancies of HIV-positive women attending the ...
Buxmann, Horst +6 more
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Chromosomal Abnormalities Associated With Omphalocele
Fetuses with omphalocele have an increased risk for chromosomal abnormalities. The risk varies with maternal age, gestational age at diagnosis, association with umbilical cord cysts, complexity of associated anomalies, and the contents of omphalocele ...
Chih-Ping Chen
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Intra-uterine fetal demise caused by amniotic band syndrome after standard amniocentesis [PDF]
The amniotic band syndrome represents a prime example of exogenous disruption of an otherwise normal feta I development. It may be a sequel of invasive diagnostic procedures such as amniocentesis or fetal blood sampling. A 38-year-old gravida II, para II
Bauerfeind, I. +4 more
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Fistula between a patent omphalomesenteric duct and a ruptured omphalocele sac in a neonate
This case report serves to document a rare case of a neonate who presented to the NICU with a patent omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) connected to the top of a ruptured omphalocele sac.
Rahul Gaini, Zaria Murrell
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An omphalocele containing the entire liver inside the umbilical cord through a small abdominal wall defect is a rare condition. The surgical management of an omphalocele with extensive liver herniation through a small abdominal wall is extremely ...
Yusuke Shigeta +5 more
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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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Omphalocele and biliary atresia: chance or causality. A case report
To relate omphalocele and biliary atresia and investigate possible embryological correlations that justify the simultaneous occurrence. A female preterm newborn diagnosed as omphalocele; cesarean delivery, weight 2,500g, 46 XX karyotype.
Julia Amim Rosa +6 more
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