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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome in a premature dizygotic female twin: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is a congenital disease that is rare and has low prevalence worldwide. It presents classically with features of macroglossia, abdominal wall defects (omphalocele), and macrosomia at birth.
Nyakiti, George Otieno   +1 more
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Gastroschisis and omphalocele [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
It has been widely acknowledged that exomphalos and gastroschisis are two different clinical entities. Their etiology and pathogenesis, however, remain controversial.
Molenaar, J.C., Tibboel, D. (Dick)
core   +1 more source

Management of a Giant Omphalocele with Non–Cross-Linked Intact Porcine-Derived Acellular Dermal Matrix (Strattice) Combined with Vacuum Therapy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in pancreatitis, paediatrics, and trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is an important contributor to early organ dysfunction in trauma and sepsis. However, relatively little is known about the impact of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) in general internal medicine, pregnant patients, and ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Respiratory Management of Newborns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In this book, you'll learn multiple new aspects of respiratory management of the newborn. For example, ventilator management of infants with unusually severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia and infants with omphalocele is discussed, as well as positioning of ...

core   +1 more source

Challenges and outcomes of management of anterior abdominal wall defects in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2011
Background : Abdominal wall defect presents a great challenge when it is large, ruptured, or associated with other anomalies. Objective : To review the challenges and outcome of management of anterior abdominal wall defects (AAWD). Materials and Methods :
Lukman O Abdur-Rahman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Wharton’s jelly stem cells in gastroschisis repair using the inner surface of the umbilical cord as a patch: Long-term results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective This retrospective study was designed to assess and compare the anatomical, functional, and esthetic appearance of the umbilical area in patients after repair of gastroschisis using the inner surface of the umbilical cord (UC) and in patients ...
Djordjevica, Miroslav   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Case Report: Rapid staged abdominal closure using Gore-Tex® mesh as a bridge to primary omphalocele sac closure

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
Omphaloceles present an ongoing challenge due to significant variations in presentation and associated co-morbidities. Diverse management strategies have been described to tackle many of the fundamental challenges of closure and reconstruction of the ...
William C. Kethman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Management of the Newborn with an Omphalocele [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite advances in neonatal care, infants with omphalocele have a mortality rate ranging between 5% and 25%. Respiratory insufficiency is a common clinical challenge and an independent predictor of mortality in these infants.
Baerg, Joanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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