Gastroschisis and omphalocele are the two most common congenital abdominal wall
defects. Both are frequently detected prenatally due to routine maternal serum screening …

The 2 most common congenital abdominal wall defects are gastroschisis and omphalocele.
Both are usually diagnosed prenatally with fetal ultrasonography, and affected patients are …

Objectives Giant omphalocele often represents a major surgical challenge and is reported
with high mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of …

Objectives To compare the prenatal frame of reference of omphalocele (ie, survival of
fetuses) with that after birth (ie, survival of liveborn neonates), and to assess physical growth …

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

Omphalocele is an abdominal wall defect which can be classified as small, giant, or
ruptured. Ruptured omphaloceles require prompt diagnosis and management to prevent …

Major congenital abdominal wall defects (gastroschisis and omphalocele) may account for
up to 21% of emergency neonatal interventions in low-and middle-income countries. In …

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

Abdominal wall defects range from the mild umbilical cord hernia to the highly complex limb–
body wall syndrome. The most common defects are gastroschisis and omphalocele, and the …

Introduction: Giant omphaloceles can be a challenge for pediatric surgeons and
neonatologists worldwide. It is a rare and low-frequency congenital anomaly with no …