Review Conservative Management of Omphalocele Using Escharotic Agents Available in Resource-Constrained Settings: A Scoping Review (Review Article)
Florent Tshibwid A Zeng [1], Nathalie Dinganga Kapessa [1], Alagie Baldeh [2], Luc-Beau Ihaku Kombe [3], Gracia Mitonga Kamwangen [4], Trésor Kibangula Kasanga [1], Willy Arung Kalau [1]
[1] Department of Surgery, Université de Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
[2] Department of Surgery, Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, Banjul, Gambia.
[3] Medical Center Lumière, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
[4] Department of Surgery, Mwangeji Provincial General Hospital, Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Pediatric Surgery in Tropics.
2024;1(4)
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Abstract
Conservative management of omphalocele is an accessible method in
resource-constrained settings. This review summarizes the literature on the usage of
escharotic agents in omphalocele.