GASTROCHIASIS – CASE REPORT
Kuldeep Singh*, Ashish Varma, Shivali Bharuka, Anjali Kher, Rupali Salve and Jayant Vagha
ABSTRACT
Gastrochisis is a congenital anterior abdominal wall defect characterized by evisceration of intra-abdominal organs without covering membrane through a defect in form of cleft on the right side of umbilical cord. Due to failure of the right omphalomesenteric artery a full-thickness anterior abdominal wall defect arises in this area, thus abdominal organs herniate through this defect. Incidence of gastrochisis 1 in 100000 population.
Keywords: Gastrochisis.
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