Impact of antenatal diagnosis on perinatal management of omphalocele and gastroschisis

Abstract

Omphalocele and gastroschisis are rare congenital abnormalities that always present as challenging problems to clinicians. Antenatal diagnosis provides important information for evaluation of prognosis and planning of management of these conditions. In this article, current application of antenatal diagnosis and perinatal management of omphalocele and gastroschisis are reviewed.