The prenatal ultrasonographic features of omphalocele: a study of 10 patients.
Omphalocele can be regularly recognized in the fetus by ultrasonographic examination. It is commonly associated with other abnormalities which may alter the management of the pregnancy. If the pregnancy continues, delivery should be planned in a centre equipped for pediatric surgery.
D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006554:Hernia, Umbilical / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014463:Ultrasonography