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Congenital Umbilical Cord Hernia: Prenatal and Postnatal Management [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology ReportsCongenital umbilical cord hernia is often misdiagnosed and easily confused with a small omphalocele. It is different from postnatally diagnosed umbilical hernias and is believed to arise from persistent physiological mid-gut herniation.
Stephanie Rodriguez +3 more
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Umbilical Cord Hernia and Meckel's Diverticulum: Beware of the Umbilical Clamping! [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery ReportsCongenital hernia in the umbilical cord is a rare form of ventral abdominal wall defect, which, if not diagnosed, can lead to iatrogenic intestinal injuries due to improper umbilical clamping. We report a case of a newborn referred to our center for intestinal obstruction caused by a decapitated Meckel’s diverticulum located within the umbilical cord ...
Taisia Bollettini +4 more
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Pediculated Accessory Liver Lobe with Gallbladder in a Preterm with Umbilical Cord Hernia [PDF]
Children, 2022 (1) Background: Accessory liver lobes are a rare finding and only a few case reports of accessory liver lobes in abdominal wall defects have been reported so far.
Martha Georgina Brandtner +5 more
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Umbilical cord hernia with unusual content
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023 Umbilical cord hernia is one of the congenital anterior abdominal wall defects which occurs in new borns. It is thought to occur due to failure of the mid gut structures to fully return to the abdominal cavity and hence the its usual contents are mid gut
Hana Abebe Gebreselassie +1 more
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Umbilical cord hernia with Meckel's diverticulum
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Umbilical cord hernia is a rare and benign congenital defect of the abdominal wall, usually misdiagnosed as omphalocele. Its association with Meckel's diverticulum is very rare, with only few cases described in literature.We present a case of a male ...
Nadia Laezza +4 more
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Iatrogenic intestinal perforation in umbilical cord hernia
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 We report a case of 1-day-old boy referred with suspicion of umbilical cord hernia, who had a broad based umbilical cord. Iatrogenic intestinal perforation due to clamping of an umbilical cord hernia which contained intestinal loop was noticed after the ...
Şenay Kurtuluş
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Rare Abdominal Wall Malformation: Case Report of Umbilical Cord Hernia [PDF]
Acta Medica, 2018 The umbilical cord hernia is the rarest form of abdominal wall malformations, anatomically completely different from gastroschisis and omphalocele. It occurs due to the permanent physiological evisceration of abdominal organs into umbilical celom and ...
Andro Gliha +5 more
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Incarcerated umbilical cord hernia containing the gallbladder
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017 A 16 day-old boy infant with an umbilical mass underwent operative exploration of the umbilicus. The mass proved to be a gallbladder incarcerated in a hernia of the umbilical cord.
Ann M. Kulungowski +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023 The umbilicus is a site of numerous embryopathies involving vessels, urachus, mid gut herniation, anterior abdominal wall defects and congenital cysts. Owing to lack of awareness, umbilical cord hernia (HUC) is often misdiagnosed and underreported, with ...
Charles Newton Odongo +4 more
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Liver as sole content of umbilical cord hernia
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Hernia of the Umbilical Cord (HUC) is a distinct form of ventral abdominal wall defects, commonly misinterpreted as Omphalocele minor. Usually, the contents are the small intestine, large intestine, or vitello-intestinal duct remnants; but rarely liver ...
Zahra Almatar +4 more
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