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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of umbilical hernia includes infants, pregnancy, African American, mucopolysaccharide storage diseases, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, and down syndrome. | Common risk factors in the development of umbilical [[hernia]] includes [[Infant|infants]], [[pregnancy]], African American, [[Glycosaminoglycan|mucopolysaccharide]] storage diseases, [[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]], and [[down syndrome]]. | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
The risk factors for umbilical hernia are as follows:<ref name="urlHernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083594 |title=Hernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="urlHernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083740 |title=Hernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | The risk factors for umbilical hernia are as follows:<ref name="urlHernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083594 |title=Hernia, Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref><ref name="urlHernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083740 |title=Hernia, Pediatric Umbilical - PubMed - NCBI |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
*Infants | *[[Infant|Infants]] | ||
*African Americans | *African Americans | ||
*Patients with the following pre-existing diseases: | *Patients with the following pre-existing diseases: | ||
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**[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]] | **[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]] | ||
**[[Down syndrome]] | **[[Down syndrome]] | ||
*Pregnant woman | *[[Pregnancy|Pregnant]] woman | ||
**There are times that the [[uterus]] may block the [[bowels]] from coming through the opening, but these cases are rather rare. | **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. | **Six weeks after the baby is born, most [[Surgery|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
Common risk factors in the development of umbilical hernia includes infants, pregnancy, African American, mucopolysaccharide storage diseases, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, and down syndrome.
Risk Factors
The risk factors for umbilical hernia are as follows:[1][2]