Sonographic findings in gastroschisis.
The antenatal sonographic appearance of gastroschisis is described. The findings consist of numerous extra-abdominal "cystic masses" respresenting loops of fluid-filled bowel eviscerated through the abdominal defect. This patient also had associated polyhydramnios, possibly on the basis of a functional bowel abnormality.
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014463:Ultrasonography