Gastroschisis – A Congenital Abnormality Among Newborns

February 8th, 2010 admin

Gastroschisis is a congenital defect seen among newborn babies who are born with their organs outside the body.  This can be as commonly occurring as 1 in 2000 births. This is a defect that occurs when the abdominal wall has not developed and closed fully over the digestive organs which then stay outside the body. At times, it may be just a …


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