Gastroschisis

Gastroschisis is a congenital defect of the abdominal wall. It is similar to an omphalocele in appearance.
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Gastroschisis is an opening in the abdominal wall (muscles and skin of the abdomen) that appears during fetal development. The opening, which is usually less than two inches in size, occurs almost always to the right of the umbilical cord.
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Gastroschisis
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Langer, J. C. "Gastroschisis and Omphalocele." Seminars in Pediatric Surgery 5 (May 1996): 124-8.
Source: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Published December, 2002 by the Gale Group
The Essay Author is J. Ricker Polsdorfer MD.
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Infant abdominal hernia (gastroschisis)
Definition:
This lump is a soft bulge of tissue or a small, localized swelling on the abdomen. See also abdominal mass (a solid block of tissue that can be felt inside the abdomen).
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Dunn, J. C., and E. W. Fonkalsrud. "Improved Survival of Infants with Omphalocele." American Journal of Surgery 173 (April 1997): 284-7.
Langer, J. C. "Gastroschisis and Omphalocele." Seminars in Pediatric Surgery 5 (May 1996): 124-8.
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