Fetal Diagnosis and Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Defects: Omphalocele and Gastroschisis (3 of 11) скачать в хорошем качестве

Fetal Diagnosis and Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Defects: Omphalocele and Gastroschisis (3 of 11)

A detailed evaluation can help confirm the diagnosis of an abdominal wall defect and ensure there are no other fetal anomalies present. http://fetalsurgery.chop.edu At the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, mothers undergo a comprehensive evaluation, which includes an ultrasound, a fetal ultrafast MRI and a fetal heart study (fetal echocardiogram), among other tests, to confirm the diagnosis of an abdominal wall defect and ensure there are no other abnormalities present. Babies with omphalocele are at an increased risk for other fetal abnormalities, including heart problems. Gastroschisis tends to be an isolated problem with no other birth defects present.