title: Left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis: A rare case report.
abstract: Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly characterised by a defect in the anterior abdominal wall through which the intestinal contents freely protrude. Defect is located almost always to right of umbilicus. To our knowledge very few cases of left-sided gastroschisis have occurred and presented in literature. We report case of left-sided gastroschisis with caecal agenesis, short gut, and malrotation of intestine.
authors: Nitin N
authors: NN
authors: Hombalkar
authors: Department of Surgery, Government Medical College and Hospital, Miraj District, Sangli, Maharashtra, India.
authors: Abdul
authors: A
authors: Rafe
authors: Gurav D
authors: GD
authors: Prakash
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D002432:Cecum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D020139:Gastroschisis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D035583:Rare Diseases