Escape of the yolk sac: A hypothesis to explain the embryogenesis of gastroschisis

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 326-333

  Stevenson, Roger E ^a   Rogers, R C ^a   Chandler, J C ^b   Gauderer, M W L ^b   Hunter, A G W ^a  

^a GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

^b GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Embryology; Gastroschisis; Malformation; Pathogenesis; Vitelline remnants; Yolk sac

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE COURSE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO MEMBRANE; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; GASTROSCHISIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS STENOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UMBILICAL CORD; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; YOLK SAC;

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INTESTINES; PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD; VITELLINE DUCT; YOLK SAC;

EID: 65249132205     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2008.01142.x     Document Type: Article

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