Background There is controversy among the literature for electing caesarean section (CS)
delivery for infants with gastroschisis in an attempt to reduce mortality and morbidity …

Introduction Gastroschisis is the commonest developmental defect of the anterior abdominal
wall in both developed and developing countries. The past 30 years have seen …

To estimate the gastroschisis seasonality and trend of prevalence in recent years, stratified
by maternal age and geographical clusters of São Paulo state, a population–based study …

Purpose To report the long-term core outcome set of patients with simple gastroschisis.
Methods This was a retrospective chart review of all patients with simple gastroschisis …

Abstract Background/Purpose Elimination of unnecessary practice variation through
standardization creates opportunities for improved outcomes and cost-effectiveness. A …

Purpose The GPS enables risk stratification for gastroschisis and helps discriminate low
from high morbidity groups. The purpose of this study was to revalidate GPS's …

Background Gastroschisis is a common abdominal wall defect that increases infant mortality
risk and health care costs. However, recent epidemiological data on gastroschisis in China …

Abdominal wall defects are common congenital anomalies with the most frequent being
gastroschisis and omphalocele. Though both are the result of errors during embryologic …

The improved survival of gastroschisis patients is a notable pediatric success story. Over the
past 60 years, gastroschisis evolved from uniformly fatal to a treatable condition with over …

Background/Purpose We analyzed the capacity of urinary Intestinal fatty acid-binding protein
(I-FABP) to quantify the degree of mucosal injury in neonates with gastroschisis (GS) and to …