Umbilical Hernia
Studies from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia describe new findings in umbilical hernia in children
Published in Hospital Business Week, April 6th, 2008
Research findings, 'OEIS sequence--a rare congenital anomaly with prenatal evaluation and postnatal outcome in six cases,' are discussed in a new report. "To describe the outcome of children prenatally diagnosed with omphalocele, exstrophy of the cloaca, imperforate anus and spinal defects (OEIS). A retrospective study identified six fetuses diagnosed with OEIS from 2001 to 2007 and data were collected from pre-and postnatal charts," scientists in the United States report.
"Prenatal findings included an infraumbilical wall defect, omphalocele, no visible bladder and spinal defects. Abnormalities of the upper urinary tract were seen in all cases and ambiguous genitalia...
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