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Value of Imaging Measurements in Micrognathia‐Related Fetal Airway Obstruction Within a Fetal Center
Fetal imaging can guide airway management planning in cases of micrognathia. This study found that the utility of the inferior facial angle and Jaw Index in predicting otolaryngology intervention was unclear; however, intervention was strongly associated with lower gestational age.
J.B. Eyring +8 more
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Omphalocoele, ten years experience at a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Omphalocoele is a rare congenital anterior abdominal wall defect. We present 12 cases of Omphalocoele seen in our hospital. Further, we have discussed the clinical presentation, antenatal diagnosis, associated abnormalities and final outcome of the ...
Ali, Rehan +2 more
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Introduction: Alloderm is commonly used in abdominal wall reconstruction, however its integrity can fail in the long term. We describe the repair of a giant omphalocele defect in a seven-year-old female who previously underwent an initial closure at ...
Evan Fang, Karen A. Bailey, Matthew Choi
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Fetal and early neonatal death: Do the determinants vary? [PDF]
Purpose: To compare the determinants and distribution of fetal and early neonatal deaths in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Background: Much attention is devoted to reducing the infant mortality rate which was declining up until 2002. The recent rise was
Carter, Ashley
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Clinical and Surgical Perspectives on Isolated Thoracic Ectopia Cordis: A Rare Case Report
Ectopia cordis is an exceptionally uncommon congenital condition where the heart develops outside its normal position due to incomplete closure of the ventral chest wall during embryogenesis. The anomaly may occur in isolation or with other structural defects, often resulting in a poor prognosis despite advancements in medical and surgical care.
Syed Mohsin Raza Bukhari +9 more
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Coexistence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and abdominal wall closure defect with chromosomal abnormality: two case reports [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We reported two rare cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with abdominal wall closure defect, which were not associated with septum transversum diaphragmatic defects or Fryns syndrome.
Akio Odaka +5 more
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Congenital abdominal wall defects in Finland 1993-2014 : Epidemiology and risk factors [PDF]
Congenital abdominal wall defects are a group of malformations among which gastroschisis and omphalocele are the most common. In omphalocele, abdominal organs are herniated through an open umbilical ring and the defect is covered by membranes ...
Raitio, Arimatias
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Ruptured omphalocele in thoracoomphalopagus conjoined twins.
A ruptured omphalocele is a very rare complication in conjoined twins. Some cases have prompted emergency neonatal separation of the twins with varying results. We report a case of ruptured omphalocele in a thoraco-omphalopagus twin managed by primary repair of the defect at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu.
S O, Ekenze +5 more
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Background:Gastroschisis is a serious birth defect with midgut prolapse into the amniotic cavity. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the prevalence and time trends of gastroschisis among programs in the International Clearinghouse for Birth ...
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Beyond Expectation: Congenital anomalies of the abdominal wall and the lung: from fetus to child [PDF]
Prenatal detection of a congenital anomaly offers the possibility of early parental counseling and of optimizing postnatal care. When counseling expectant parents, it is important to know how to interpret certain prenatal characteristics, and to be aware
Hijkoop, A. (Annelieke)
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