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Distinct Presentations of Hernia of Umbilical Cord

Hernia of umbilical cord is a well-known entity which presents with herniation of small bowel into the proximal part of umbilical cord. It has very good prognosis after surgical repair. Occasionally, it can have distinct presentations and varied malformations at the umbilicus which have bearing on t...

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Autores principales: Mirza, Bilal, Ali, Waqas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27896161
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v5i4.400
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description Hernia of umbilical cord is a well-known entity which presents with herniation of small bowel into the proximal part of umbilical cord. It has very good prognosis after surgical repair. Occasionally, it can have distinct presentations and varied malformations at the umbilicus which have bearing on the course of treatment and final outcome. Herein, we describe various presentations and malformations associated with hernia of umbilical cord. Embryological extrapolation is attempted for the malformations at umbilicus.
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spelling pubmed-51172762016-11-28 Distinct Presentations of Hernia of Umbilical Cord Mirza, Bilal Ali, Waqas J Neonatal Surg Review Article Hernia of umbilical cord is a well-known entity which presents with herniation of small bowel into the proximal part of umbilical cord. It has very good prognosis after surgical repair. Occasionally, it can have distinct presentations and varied malformations at the umbilicus which have bearing on the course of treatment and final outcome. Herein, we describe various presentations and malformations associated with hernia of umbilical cord. Embryological extrapolation is attempted for the malformations at umbilicus. EL-MED-Pub 2016-10-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5117276/ /pubmed/27896161 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v5i4.400 Text en Copyright: © 2016 JNS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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