gastroschisis
MONDO:0009264Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names gastroschisis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0009264), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
12 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- GastroschisisHPOHP:0001543
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal fetal gastrointestinal system morphologyHPOHP:0034207
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abnormality of the umbilical cordHPOHP:0010881
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Intrauterine growth retardationHPOHP:0001511
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abnormal mesentery morphologyHPOHP:0100016
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Intestinal atresiaHPOHP:0011100
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Intestinal malrotationHPOHP:0002566
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Intestinal perforationHPOHP:0031368
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- OligohydramniosHPOHP:0001562
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- PolyhydramniosHPOHP:0001561
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Premature birthHPOHP:0001622
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- VolvulusHPOHP:0002580
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: gastroschisis
- Also called
- laparoschisis