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Giant Omphalocele in an Adolescent Boy

Authors: Tanveer Akhtar, Anand Alladi, O. S. Siddappa

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery | Issue 2/2015

Abstract

Omphalocele is a congenital abdominal wall defect that permits herniation of abdominal viscera into the umbilical cord. We here report a case of a giant omphalocele in an adolescent boy that has not been reported at this age before.

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Title: Giant Omphalocele in an Adolescent Boy
Authors: Tanveer Akhtar
Anand Alladi
O. S. Siddappa
Publication date: 01-04-2015
Publisher: Springer India
Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-013-0815-6

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