Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report

Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly characterised by a defect in the anterior abdominal wall through which the intestinal contents freely protrude. Defect is located almost always to right of umbilicus. To our knowledge very few cases of left-sided gastroschisis have occurred and presented in lite...

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Autores principales: Hombalkar, Nitin N., Rafe, Abdul, Prakash, Gurav D.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25659556
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.150989
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description Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly characterised by a defect in the anterior abdominal wall through which the intestinal contents freely protrude. Defect is located almost always to right of umbilicus. To our knowledge very few cases of left-sided gastroschisis have occurred and presented in literature. We report case of left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis, short gut, and malrotation of intestine.
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spelling pubmed-49554992016-09-01 Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report Hombalkar, Nitin N. Rafe, Abdul Prakash, Gurav D. Afr J Paediatr Surg Case Report Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly characterised by a defect in the anterior abdominal wall through which the intestinal contents freely protrude. Defect is located almost always to right of umbilicus. To our knowledge very few cases of left-sided gastroschisis have occurred and presented in literature. We report case of left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis, short gut, and malrotation of intestine. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4955499/ /pubmed/25659556 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.150989 Text en Copyright: © African Journal of Paediatric Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title_full Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title_fullStr Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title_short Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report
title_sort left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: a rare case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25659556
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0189-6725.150989
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