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Fetopathology and developmental pathology of the embryo and fetus
Marta Ježová, Josef Feit et al.
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Gastroschisis
Clinical signs
  • less frequent than omphalocele
  • complete defect of the abdominal wall (an aperture to diameter 5 mm) paraumbilically on the right with evisceration of the intestinal loops, separated from the umbilical cords insertion by a thin band of skin
  • no association with chromosomal aberrations and genetic syndromes