Omphalocele and gastroschisis represent the most frequent congenital abdominal wall
defects a pediatric surgeon is called to treat. There has been an increased reported …

The most common fetal abdominal wall defects are gastroschisis and omphalocele, both
with a prevalence of about three in 10,000 births. Prenatal ultrasound has a high sensitivity …

The most frequently asked questions that confront the fetal medicine trainee/expert on a
daily basis are “Is the finding real or merely an artifact?” and “Is the diagnosis correct?” …

Omphalocele (exomphalos) is one of the most common abdominal wall defects. The size of
the defect and the severity of the associated anomalies determine the overall morbidity and …

Gastroschisis is a congenital, ventral wall defect associated with bowel evisceration. The
defect is usually to the right of the umbilical cord insertion and requires postnatal surgical …

Objective To examine the performance of first‐trimester ultrasound screening for trisomies
18 and 13, triploidy and Turner syndrome based on fetal nuchal translucency thickness (NT) …

An omphalocele is a congenital defect in the abdominal wall characterized by absent
abdominal muscles, fascia, and skin. The characteristic ultrasound appearance includes a …

Objectives The aim of this study is to share our experience in the prenatal diagnosis of
omphalocele by karyotyping, chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) and whole exome …

Objective This study aims to evaluate the perinatal outcomes of fetuses with isolated
omphalocele diagnosed before 14 weeks of gestation (WG) and determine whether visceral …

We review the sonographic features, antenatal course, and perinatal outcomes in 7 cases of
ectopia cordis diagnosed in the first trimester. Four cases were associated with a large …