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An overview of (adult) gastrointestinal pathology is in the ''[[gastrointestinal pathology]]'' article. | An overview of (adult) gastrointestinal pathology is in the ''[[gastrointestinal pathology]]'' article. | ||
=Birth defects= | |||
==Omphalocele== | |||
===General=== | |||
Usually genetic (unlike gastroschisis) - associated with:<ref name=pmid20809116>{{Cite journal | last1 = Frolov | first1 = P. | last2 = Alali | first2 = J. | last3 = Klein | first3 = MD. | title = Clinical risk factors for gastroschisis and omphalocele in humans: a review of the literature. | journal = Pediatr Surg Int | volume = 26 | issue = 12 | pages = 1135-48 | month = Dec | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1007/s00383-010-2701-7 | PMID = 20809116 }}</ref> | |||
*[[Trisomy 18]] (Edwards syndrome). | |||
*[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]]. | |||
Presentation: | |||
*Increased AFP. | |||
===Gross=== | |||
*Bowel outside of abdomen - covered by membrane/in a sac. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/PEDHTML/PED006.html Omphalocele (utah.edu)]. | |||
=Luminal pathology= | =Luminal pathology= | ||