Taksande, Amar MVilhekar, Krishna Y2015-03-052015-03-052013-10Taksande Amar M, Vilhekar Krishna Y. A case report of ectopia cordis and omphalocele. Indian Journal of Human Genetics. 2013 Oct-Dec ;19 (4): 491-493.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/156622A rare congenital defect in fusion of the anterior chest wall resulting in an extrathoracic location of the heart. Cantrell’s pentalogy is a congenital anomaly resulting from embryologic development defect and consists of the following: A deficiency of the anterior diaphragm, a midline supraumbilical abdominal wall defect, a defect in the diaphragmatic pericardium, congenital intracardiac abnormalities, and a defect of the lower sternum. HereenEctopia cordisomphaloceleAdultEctopia Cordis --epidemiologyEctopia Cordis --geneticsFemaleHernia, Umbilical --epidemiologyHernia, Umbilical --geneticsHernia, Umbilical --mortalityHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureMaleStillbirthArticle