She is a happy but fragile child.
His heart, which beats in plain view, is covered only by a thin layer of skin.
At age 7, Virsaviya has overcome the worst predictions that doctors gave him.
"In addition to the heart and intestines, I had no part of the abdominal muscles, nor had a diaphragm, nor part of the bones of the chest," Dari Borum, his mother, told the BBC Mundo.
Borum is Russian, but settled in Florida, USA, seeking specific medical treatment for her daughter.
She is a happy but fragile child.
His heart, which beats in plain view, is covered only by a thin layer of skin.
At age 7, Virsaviya has overcome the worst predictions that doctors gave him.
"In addition to the heart and intestines, I had no part of the abdominal muscles, nor had a diaphragm, nor part of the bones of the chest," Dari Borum, his mother, told the BBC Mundo.
Borum is Russian, but settled in Florida, USA, seeking specific medical treatment for her daughter.
Those who suffer from this condition see how the vital organs develop out of the corresponding parts in a healthy body.
In the case of Virsaviya also lack some bones of the thorax and abdominal muscles and the diaphragm.
While waiting for the conditions that allow to operate it, the doctors recommended to his mother to stay in a place with warm weather.
This video is part of the series Incredible Medicine: Dr Weston's Casebook of BBC 2.
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