Silo pouch formation is a standard procedure to prevent compartment syndrome in gastroschisis. Intestinal complications such as perforation and volvulus can occur and their management can be perplexing. We present thr...
Background/Purpose: Both measured intraabdominal pressure (IAP) and calculated splanchnic perfusion pressure (SPP) have been advocated for use in operative management of gastroschisis. We directly compared these 2 cli...
Malformations of the fetal abdominal wall include a broad spectrum of anomalies, and prenatal sonography provides the possibility of detecting most of them. Omphalocele and gastroschisis are the most common conditions...
Background: The delayed onset of intestinal function in children with gastroschisis may be because of the injurious effects of amniotic fluid on the exposed bowel.This has led to consideration of early delivery to min...