Resumo
Definição
História e exame físico
Principais fatores diagnósticos
- maternal age <20 years (gastroschisis)
- maternal age >35 years (omphalocele)
- elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (gastroschisis)
- positive prenatal ultrasound
- fetal chromosomal abnormalities (omphalocele)
- abdominal contents external to the abdominal wall
Fatores de risco
- maternal age <20 years (gastroschisis)
- male sex of neonate (gastroschisis)
- maternal age >35 years (omphalocele)
- smoking
- maternal infection during pregnancy
Investigações diagnósticas
Primeiras investigações a serem solicitadas
- clinical diagnosis
Algoritmo de tratamento
gastroschisis
omphalocele
Colaboradores
Autores
Cynthia L. Leaphart, BA, BS, MD

Patient Safety
University of Florida College of Medicine
Jacksonville
FL
Declarações
CLL declares that she has no competing interests.
Agradecimentos
Dr Cynthia L. Leaphart would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Joseph T. Tepas, a previous contributor to this topic.
Declarações
JTT declared that he had no competing interests.
Revisores
Lewis Spitz, MBChB, PhD, FRCS, MD, FRCPCH, FAAP, FCS
Emeritus Nuffield Professor of Paediatric Surgery
Institute of Child Health
University College
London
UK
Declarações
LS declares that he has no competing interests.
Fizan Abdullah, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore
MD
Declarações
FA declares that he has no competing interests.
Ruth Hallows, BSc, MB BS, FRCS, FRCS III (Pediatric Surgery)
Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Surgery
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital
Brighton
UK
Declarações
RH declares that she has no competing interests.
Shilpi Chabra, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle
WA
Declarações
SC declares that he has no competing interests.
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