How To Use Omphalocele In A Sentence

View larger image » An omphalocele is a birth defect known as a ventral wall defect, which involves the abdominal (belly) area of the fetus. Omphalocele
The factors influencing the prognosis on omphalocele include the opportune moment of surgical repair, the type of omphalocele, the weight at birth, the accompany malformation and complication.
Babies undergoing omphalocele treatment receive initial feedings intravenously while the bowels recover. Omphalocele
The diagnosis of omphalocele is usually made by ultrasound, in many cases following an elevated second trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test. Omphalocele
Amniotic fluid acetylcholinesterase is found in gastroschisis but not omphalocele. CHOP abdominal wall defect publications

Objective To evaluate the function of ultrasound screening in diagnosis and differential diagnosis of fetal omphalocele .
Umbilical hernias, omphaloceles, and gastroschisis usually are apparent on gross inspection.
Omphalocele differs from gastroschisis, a similar abdominal wall disorder, in that the protruding organ is covered by a clear sac or membrane. Omphalocele
Esophageal obstruction and intracardiac "mass" in association with omphalocele closure. CHOP abdominal wall defect publications