omphalocele

• Condición médica en la que el intestino y el epiplón protruyen a través de un defecto en la pared abdominal cerca del ombligo, generalmente recubiertos por una membrana; suele corregirse tras el nacimiento.

A medical condition involving the protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel, which usually self-corrects after birth.

1. Congenital abdominal defectC2formalmedical

   A birth defect where the intestines or other abdominal organs protrude through an opening in the abdominal wall near the belly button.

   Onfalocele

   • The newborn was diagnosed with omphalocele and required immediate surgery.
   • Ultrasound scans can detect omphalocele before birth.
   • Treatment for omphalocele often involves surgical repair after delivery.

   Sinónimosexomphalos