Perinatal management of exomphalos diagnosed in late pregnancy.
The intrauterine diagnosis of a huge exomphalos, which was aspirated by transuterine puncture 1 hour prior to caesarean section, is reported. The authors emphasize that this prenatal procedure is able to minimize the risk of rupturing the exomphalos sac.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006554:Hernia, Umbilical / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D014463:Ultrasonography