DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2017.v05i02.012

Pages: 105-107

Cantrell’s pentalogy is a rare congenital malformation that consists of supra umbilical abdominal wall defect, the sterna lower part defect and agenesis of the anterior portion of the diaphragm, an absence of the diaphragmatic part of the pericardium and a malformation of cardia. This case report presents a male neonate who was born at 37 weeks of conception, weighing 2500 g in Mahatma Gandhi Hospital. He had the five anatomical defects known as Cantrell’s pentalogy.