Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of anterior abdominal wall defects in sub Saharan Africa; simple but often missed [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Congenital anterior abdominal wall defects (AAWD) is a spectrum of abdominal wall defects that includes omphalocele, gastroschisis, bladder exstrophy, cloacal exstrophy, prune belly syndrome and pentalogy of Cantrell. Early Prenatal diagnosis
Ale, Alexander F. +7 more
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Maternal cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption and congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Birth Defects Research, Volume 114, Issue 13, Page 746-758, August 1, 2022., 2022 Abstract Background Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs when abnormal diaphragm development allows herniation of abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity. Its etiopathogenesis is not well understood, but cigarette smoking and alcohol exposure may impact diaphragm development.
Julia Finn +11 more
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Cantrell Syndrome. Case report of an adult [PDF]
, 2000 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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Incomplete pentalogy of Cantrell: a case report [PDF]
, 2018 Pentalogy of Cantrell (PC) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a defect in the lower sternum, anterior diaphragm, and anterior abdominal wall; ectopia cordis; and congenital heart disease.
K., Remash +3 more
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Unexpected Findings of Regulatory Factor X6 Gene Mutation and Severe Hepatic Macrovesicular Steatosis in a Neonate with Congenital Left Ventricle Diverticulum: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Herein we present a case of a neonate with congenital left ventricular diverticulum (LVD), a rare anomaly, with an unusual course and unexpected findings.
Mohammad Reza Edraki +4 more
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Predictive Factors of Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in Neonatal Age [PDF]
, 2014 In the pediatric population, abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) is a known complication of abdominal wall defect repair. However, there are only few reports on ACS in newborns and only a proposal of critical intra-abdominal pressure value (IAP) in term
Corsello, G. +7 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Cantrell’s Pentalogy Associated with Agenesis of Left Limb in a Twin Pregnancy
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014 Pentalogy of Cantrell is a rare malformation described in the literature. We report a case of pentalogy of Cantrell associated with left limb deficiency in a twin pregnancy. The fetus with multiple anomalies revealed kyphosis, ectopia cordis, and a large
Yigit Cakiroglu +5 more
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Monoamniotic twins discordant for body stalk anomaly [PDF]
, 2015 Body stalk anomaly is a rare malformation. This anomaly in monozygotic twins is extremely unusual. We describe a case of monoamniotic pregnancy discordant for body stalk anomaly diagnosed at 11 weeks.
Domingues, AP +4 more
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Total anomalous pulmonary vein drainage in a 60-year-old woman diagnosed in an ECG-gated multidetector computed tomography : a case report and review of literature [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Total anomalous pulmonary vein drainage (TAPVD) is a congenital cardiac defect in which there is no connection between pulmonary veins and the left atrium.
Adamczyk, Piotr +7 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of an Unusual Phenotype of Cantrell's Pentalogy: Case Report, and Literature Review [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2021 Background: Cantrell's pentalogy (CP) is a rare congenital disease caused by morphological changes in the mesoderm. Defects of the lower sternum with ectopia cordis, midline supraumbilical abdominal wall, anterior diaphragm, diaphragmatic pericardium ...
Ivan Aivasovsky-Trotta +7 more
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