Paraumbilical intestinal remnant, closed abdominal wall, and midgut loss in a neonate.

J Pediatr Surg

Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Published: June 1996

A newborn with a mummified right paraumbilical intestinal remnant, closed abdominal wall, and loss of most of the midgut raises important questions concerning embryonic abdominal wall closure and the intrauterine events leading to gastroschisis and "congenital" short gut syndrome.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3468(96)90155-4DOI Listing

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