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Definition of omphalocele in English: omphalocelenounˈɒmfələʊˌsiːl Medicine A hernia in which abdominal organs protrude into a baby's umbilical cord. Example sentencesExamples - Some are obvious at birth (Abdominal wall defects - omphalocele and gastroschisis).
- Umbilical hernias, omphaloceles, and gastroschisis usually are apparent on gross inspection.
- She had an ultrasound at 18 weeks that showed a 2-vessel umbilical cord, bilateral asymmetric choroid plexus cysts, and a possible small omphalocele.
- To assess whether such an increase might be explained by a diagnostic shift of the abdominal wall defects, we analysed the time trends of omphalocele in these registries.
- Should these abnormalities be noted on an ultrasound examination in pregnancy, it is important to know that an omphalocele is often associated with a fetal chromosome abnormality and an amniocentesis is recommended.
- Malrotation is also associated with other congenital anomalies such as diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele and gastroschisis.
- The omphalocele was closed by approximating the abdominal fascia.
- Initial examination upon transfer revealed the child had a gastroschisis rather than an omphalocele with stomach and small bowel exposed through an opening on the right side of the umbilicus.
- Abdominal wall defects, including gastroschisis and omphalocele, are usually diagnosed prenatally.
- This was a 4 year old female with a past history of duodenal atresia, omphalocele, atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect.
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