Retrospective cohort study

Fetus

Pediatrics

Biology

Surgery

Pregnancy

Omphalocele

Genetics

Medicine

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Giant omphalocele often represents a major surgical challenge and is reported with high mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome of neonates with giant omphalocele managed with early operative surgical treatment, and subsequently to identify possible factors that could alter the prognosis.

Early surgical management for giant omphalocele: Results and prognostic factors