Gastroschisis

Case contributed by Saeed Soltany Hosn
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

One-day-old female presented with herniation of bowel loops through the abdominal wall defect.

Patient Data

Age: 1 day
Gender: Female
x-ray

Herniation of the bowel loops at the right side of the abdomen, lateral to the umbilical cord consistent with gastroschisis.

Case Discussion

Babygram shows herniation of the bowel loops at the right side of the abdomen, lateral to the umbilical cord consistent with gastroschisis (typical location).

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