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A baby boy with body weight 3700 g is born in a maternity hospital. The general condition of the baby is satisfactory. In the centre of the abdomen there is a formation circa 12 cm in diameter. The formation is covered with smooth membranes through which the intestinal loops and liver are seen. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Omphalocele
  2. Ventral hernia
  3. Noncomplicated embryonic hernia
  4. Complicated embryonic hernia
  5. Gastroschisis
Correct answer

Noncomplicated embryonic hernia

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