Gastroschisis

Gastroschisis is marked by viscera protruding, without a covering sac, from the fetal abdomen on the right lateral base of the umbilicus. It is due to defective embryo growth and other malformations are only exceptionally associated.

Shallow orbits

Reduced depth of the orbits associated with prominent-appearing ocular globes.


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PMID (PMCID)
9406252
OTHER Infant, Newborn
A 19-week-old fetus with craniosynostosis, renal agenesis and gastroschisis: case report and differential diagnosis.
Sergi C, Stein H, Heep JG, Otto HF.
Pathol Res Pract. 1997;193(8):579-85; discussion 587-8.
Macroscopy showed turricephaly, shallow orbits, exophthalmos, hypertelorism, hypoplastic maxilla with relative mandibular prognathism and gastroschisis.