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Omphalocele

MONDO:0019015

Omphalocele is an embryopathy classified in the group of abdominal celosomias and is characterized by a large hernia of the abdominal wall, centered on the umbilical cord, in which the protruding viscera are protected by a sac.

Also known as: eventration, congenital omphalocele, exomphalos, omphalocele, omphalocele (disease)

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Omphalocele itself.

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↑ Abdominal wall malformation (17)

Sub-types of Omphalocele

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Omphalocele (3)

Trials to join now! 2 Not yet finished but already full! 1

Fetal lung MRI hopes to spot breathing trouble before birth

Diagnosis Cancelled

This study was designed to see if a special MRI technique (BOLD) could measure how well fetal lungs work in babies with diaphragmatic hernia or abdominal wall defects. Researchers planned to scan the lungs while the mother breathed normal air and then oxygen, looking for changes …

Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC

Omphalocele

Where it sits in the disease tree

Fetal lung MRI hopes to spot breathing trouble before birth