Left-sided gastroschisis: two case reports in Ratchaburi Hospital.
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in English
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| ID: sea-41971
ABSTRACT
Left-sided gastroschisis has rarely been reported. From August 1987 to April 1998, 73 cases of gastroschisis were treated at the Pediatric Surgical Unit, Department of Surgery, Ratchaburi Hospital. The abdominal wall defect of only 2 cases occurred on the left side of the umbilicus. The 2 cases of left-sided gastroschisis were girls and were successfully treated by primary fascial closure. After 7 and 1 year follow-up the patients remain asymptomatic.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Thailand
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Hospitals, Urban
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Female
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Follow-Up Studies
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Treatment Outcome
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Gastroschisis
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
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