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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease intestinal perforation
Phenotype C0265706|gastroschisis
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PubMedID- 25621838 Whilst it is generally accepted that patients with complex gastroschisis (at least one of intestinal perforation, necrosis or atresia that are amenable to immediate operative correction) require an individualized approach to their surgery and generally have a poorer outcome, little consensus has been achieved on the ideal repair strategy for patients with simple gastroschisis (defined as intact continuous bowel that is not compromised or breached at delivery or presentation [7]), and in particular, whether there is a role for routine silo placement with staged reduction and delayed closure.

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