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**[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]] | **[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]] | ||
**[[Down syndrome]] | **[[Down syndrome]] | ||
*Pregnant woman | *Pregnant woman | ||
**There are times that the [[uterus]] may block the [[bowels]] from coming through the opening, but these cases are rather rare. | |||
**Six weeks after the baby is born, most surgeons will repair the hernia. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]
Overview
Risk Factors
The risk factors for umbilical hernia are as follows:
- Infants
- African Americans
- Patients with the following pre-existing diseases:
- Pregnant woman