A Case of Omphalocele-Exstrophy-Imperforate Anus-Spinal Defects(OEIS syndrome).
- Author:
Hyeon Jong YANG
1
;
Lae Kyung PARK
;
Han Jin KIM
;
Hye Kyung LEE
;
Young Chang KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Chunan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
OEIS syndrome
- MeSH:
Anus, Imperforate;
Bladder Exstrophy;
Congenital Abnormalities;
Hernia, Umbilical;
Incidence;
Mesoderm;
Parturition;
Spinal Dysraphism;
Urinary Bladder
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
2000;43(10):1386-1389
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Omphalocele-exstrophy-imperforate anus-spinal defects(OEIS Syndrome) is a single defect in early mesoderm, and its incidence is about one in 250,000. If was first described by Littre in 1709. The characteristics of this disorder is omphalocele, extrpohy of bladder, imperforate anus and spina bifida. There have been reports of longtime survival made possible by several operations, but for most cases normal life is impossible due to the deformities. We report a case of OEIS complex who had omphalocele, exstrophy of bladder, imperforate anus and spina bifida from birth.
