Care of infants with gastroschisis in low-resource settings

NJ Wright, J Sekabira, N Ade-Ajayi - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
There is great global disparity in the outcome of infants born with gastroschisis. Mortality
approaches 100% in many low income countries. Barriers to better outcomes include lack of …

Contemporary outcomes of infants with gastroschisis in North America: a multicenter cohort study

BS Fullerton, CS Velazco, EA Sparks, KA Morrow… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify outcomes and analyze factors predictive of morbidity and mortality in
infants with gastroschisis. Study design Clinical data regarding neonates with gastroschisis …

Impact of societal factors and health care delivery systems on gastroschisis outcomes

JS Taylor, SB Shew - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Care of infants with gastroschisis is associated with a significant burden on health care
delivery systems. Mortality rates in patients with gastroschisis have significantly improved …

[HTML][HTML] Delivery room surgery: an applicable therapeutic strategy for gastroschisis in developing countries

L Du, WH Pan, W Cai, J Wang, YM Wu… - World Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background The survival rate of infants with gastroschisis has improved significantly. It is
over 90% in developed countries, but 50% in developing countries. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing gastroschisis mortality: a quality improvement initiative at a Ugandan pediatric surgery unit

A Wesonga, M Situma, K Lakhoo - World Journal of Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Introduction With modern treatment, survival of gastroschisis exceeds 90% in high-income
countries. Survival in these countries has been largely attributed to prenatal diagnosis …

Multi-institutional practice patterns and outcomes in uncomplicated gastroschisis: a report from the University of California Fetal Consortium (UCfC)

LA Lusk, EG Brown, RT Overcash, TR Grogan… - Journal of pediatric …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Purpose Gastroschisis is a resource-intensive birth defect without
consensus regarding optimal surgical and medical management. We sought to determine …

Gastroschisis outcomes in North America: a comparison of Canada and the United States

F Youssef, LHA Cheong, S Emil… - Journal of pediatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Care of infants with gastroschisis is centralized in Canada and noncentralized
in the United States. We conducted an outcomes comparison between the two countries and …

Gastroschisis: a third world perspective

J Sekabira, GP Hadley - Pediatric surgery international, 2009 - Springer
Purpose The incidence of gastroschisis is rising worldwide. In developed countries
advances in neonatal intensive care (NICU) and the availability of total parenteral nutrition …

[HTML][HTML] Improving outcomes for neonates with gastroschisis in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol

NJ Wright, M Langer, ICF Norman, M Akhbari… - BMJ paediatrics …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Original article: Improving outcomes for neonates with gastroschisis in low-income and
middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content …

A 25-year study of gastroschisis outcomes in a middle-income country

ME Miranda, S Emil, R de Mattos Paixão… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Survival of newborns with gastroschisis is significantly higher in high-income
versus low and middle-income countries. We reviewed treatment and outcomes of …