A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters

Gastroschisis may lead to serious congenital disability, as prolonged exposure to the amniotic fluid could compromise the mesenteric blood flow and irritate the foetal intestinal wall. The consequences of gastroschisis include spontaneous preterm birth, growth restriction and foetal demise. Awarenes...

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Main Authors: Said, Abdul Hadi, Md Nor, Mohd Zamir, Che Yusof, Mohd Daud
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spelling my.iium.irep.1078122024-02-23T02:30:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/ A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters Said, Abdul Hadi Md Nor, Mohd Zamir Che Yusof, Mohd Daud R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RJ Pediatrics Gastroschisis may lead to serious congenital disability, as prolonged exposure to the amniotic fluid could compromise the mesenteric blood flow and irritate the foetal intestinal wall. The consequences of gastroschisis include spontaneous preterm birth, growth restriction and foetal demise. Awareness of this disease is essential, as a high mortality rate is linked to inadequate initial therapy. Early detection of the disease, mainly by primary care physicians as the initial point of contact, is crucial to improve the course of the condition through early monitoring and referral to tertiary care centres. With this case report, we hope to highlight the need of detecting gastroschisis before to the third trimester of pregnancy for better readiness, especially in primary care settings located far from tertiary centres. Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia (AFPM) 2023-09-16 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/13/107812_A%20case%20report%20of%20gastroschisis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/19/107812_A%20case%20report%20of%20gastroschisis_Scopus.pdf Said, Abdul Hadi and Md Nor, Mohd Zamir and Che Yusof, Mohd Daud (2023) A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters. Malaysian Family Physician, 18 (53). pp. 1-4. ISSN 1985-207X E-ISSN 1985-2274 https://e-mfp.org/article/a-case-report-of-gastroschisis-prenatal-diagnosis-in-primary-care-settings-matters/ 10.51866/cr.278
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Said, Abdul Hadi
Md Nor, Mohd Zamir
Che Yusof, Mohd Daud
A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
description Gastroschisis may lead to serious congenital disability, as prolonged exposure to the amniotic fluid could compromise the mesenteric blood flow and irritate the foetal intestinal wall. The consequences of gastroschisis include spontaneous preterm birth, growth restriction and foetal demise. Awareness of this disease is essential, as a high mortality rate is linked to inadequate initial therapy. Early detection of the disease, mainly by primary care physicians as the initial point of contact, is crucial to improve the course of the condition through early monitoring and referral to tertiary care centres. With this case report, we hope to highlight the need of detecting gastroschisis before to the third trimester of pregnancy for better readiness, especially in primary care settings located far from tertiary centres.
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author Said, Abdul Hadi
Md Nor, Mohd Zamir
Che Yusof, Mohd Daud
author_facet Said, Abdul Hadi
Md Nor, Mohd Zamir
Che Yusof, Mohd Daud
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title A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
title_short A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
title_full A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
title_fullStr A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
title_full_unstemmed A case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
title_sort case report of gastroschisis: prenatal diagnosis in primary care settings matters
publisher Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia (AFPM)
publishDate 2023
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/13/107812_A%20case%20report%20of%20gastroschisis.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/19/107812_A%20case%20report%20of%20gastroschisis_Scopus.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/107812/
https://e-mfp.org/article/a-case-report-of-gastroschisis-prenatal-diagnosis-in-primary-care-settings-matters/
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