Neonatal abdominal wall defects

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 164-172

  Christison Lagay, Emily R ^a   Kelleher, Cassandra M ^b   Langer, Jacob C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal diagnosis; Gastroschisis; Genetic counselling; Omphalocele

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; DELIVERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; MATERNAL SERUM; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OMPHALOCELE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

ABDOMINAL WALL; GASTROSCHISIS; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 79955957092     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2011.02.003     Document Type: Review

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