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Descriptor English: Gastroschisis
Descriptor Spanish: Gastrosquisis
Descriptor gastrosquisis
Scope note: Defecto congénito con gran fisura de la PARED ABDOMINAL lateral al OMBLIGO. Da lugar a extrusión de las VÍSCERAS. Al contrario del ONFALOCELE, las estructuras herniadas no están recubiertas de PERITONEO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gastrosquise
Descriptor French: Laparoschisis
Entry term(s): Congenital Fissure of the Abdominal Cavity
Gastroschises
Tree number(s): C05.660.417
C16.131.621.417
C23.300.707.374.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020139
Scope note: A congenital defect with major fissure in the ABDOMINAL WALL lateral to, but not at, the UMBILICUS. This results in the extrusion of VISCERA. Unlike OMPHALOCELE, herniated structures in gastroschisis are not covered by a sac or PERITONEUM.
Annotation: do not confuse with HERNIA, UMBILICAL
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Abdominal Muscles/abnormalities (1966-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 1999
History Note: 1999
DeCS ID: 33760
Unique ID: D020139
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Gastroschisis - Preferred
Concept UI M0029878
Scope note A congenital defect with major fissure in the ABDOMINAL WALL lateral to, but not at, the UMBILICUS. This results in the extrusion of VISCERA. Unlike OMPHALOCELE, herniated structures in gastroschisis are not covered by a sac or PERITONEUM.
Preferred term Gastroschisis
Entry term(s) Congenital Fissure of the Abdominal Cavity
Gastroschises



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