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Gastroschisis bowel in an intact exomphalos: implications for etiology and possible prevention
H A Steinbrecher1, M Hanna, D M Burge
1Department of Paediatric Surgery, Southampton General Hospital, England.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|March 1, 1996
Abstract:
The etiology of changes in the bowel in gastroschisis is unknown. A case of exomphalos is described, in which the bowel had a gastroschisis-like appearance. The possibility of a vascular mechanism as the cause is discussed.