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Incidence
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Blacks birth to 1 year 25 to 58%, whites 2 to 18.5%.
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What raises the risk?
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Prematurity, low birth weight, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, Hurler's syndrome, trisomy 13, 18, and 21, congenital hypothyroidism
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Beckwith-Wiedemann
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overgrowth disorder usually present at birth that predisposed to cancers. macroglossia, macrosomia, ear pits, hypoglycemia, and abdominal wall defects
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Hurler's syndrome
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genetic disorder that causes a buildup of glycosaminoglycans, a lysosomal buildup disorder
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Infants 500 to 1000 g have ____ incidence of umbilical hernia
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75%
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When do you think about closing umbilical herniae
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3 to 4 years
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Resolution rates
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83 to 65% by age 6. 50% present at age 4 years will close by age 11.
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Incarceration or strangulation risk
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0.2%
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