Abstract Background Using the National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN) annual
data report, US national prevalence estimates for major birth defects are developed based …

Introduction The primary aim of this systematic review was to quantify the diagnostic
performance of ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and amniotic fluid analysis in …

Importance Birth defects affect approximately 1 in 33 children. Some birth defects are known
to be strongly associated with childhood cancer (eg, trisomy 21 and acute leukemia) …

Following Kasai hepatic portoenterostomy (HPE), most patients with biliary atresia will
eventually require liver transplantation due to progressive cirrhosis and liver failure …

Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) with esophageal atresia (EA) is a common congenital
anomaly that is associated with significant respiratory morbidity throughout life. The …

Intestinal atresia is an under‐diagnosed congenital defect in cattle. It results in complete
occlusion of the intestinal lumen and, unless surgically corrected, results in death or …

Purpose This study aims to compare the prevalence and outcomes of surgically correctable
congenital anomalies between sexes. Methods Upon registration on PROSPERO …

Background Congenital gastrointestinal obstruction (CGIO) mainly refers to the stenosis or
atresia of any part from the esophagus to the anus and is one of the most common surgical …

Objective Esophageal atresia and/or tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) remains one of the
most frequently missed congenital anomalies prenatally. The aim of our study was to …

Congenital heart defect is one of the most common structural birth defects in the human
population. It is highly associated with heterotaxy, a birth defect involving randomized left …