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Onfalocele infantil

Onfalocele es un defecto de la pared abdominal a nivel de la base del cordón umbilical u ombligo. El bebé nace con un saco que sobresale a través del defecto, el cual contiene intestino delgado, hígado e intestino grueso.

Revision

Last reviewed 11/7/2011 by Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Univeristy of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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