Giant Omphalocele in an Adolescent Boy.

Akhtar, Tanveer; Alladi, Anand; Siddappa, O S.

Afiliação

Akhtar T; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Vani vilas Hospital, Bangalore, 560002 India.
Alladi A; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Vani vilas Hospital, Bangalore, 560002 India.
Siddappa OS; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Vani vilas Hospital, Bangalore, 560002 India.

Indian J Surg ; 77(2): 157-8, 2015 Apr.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26139974

ABSTRACT

Omphalocele is a congenital abdominal wall defect that permits herniation of abdominal viscera into the umbilical cord. We here report a case of a giant omphalocele in an adolescent boy that has not been reported at this age before.

Palavras-chave

Abdominal wall defect; Adolescent boy; Herniation; Omphalocele

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article