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Atypical perioperative management for duodenal obstruction in an infant with heterotaxy syndrome: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2018
Background Heterotaxy syndrome (HS) is characterized by a wide variety of cardiac and extra-cardiac malformations, including pulmonary valve stenosis, interruption of the inferior vena cava, total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC), asplenia ...
Hirofumi Obinata, Shinichi Nishibe, Yoko Ishihara   +2 more
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Clinical diagnosis of Asplenia Syndrome

Blood & Vessel, 1976
The haematologic abnormalities were examined in 210 cases in our hospital. Eight cases of clinical Asplenia Syndrome with characteristic cardiovascular malformations, 10 cases of adults with splenectomy and control groups (10 premature babies, 10 neonates, 20 infants and 152 the other CHDs) were included in this study.
TATEISHI, Kazuma, MAKINO, Seiichiro, YOKOYAMA, Tastuo, ANDO, Fumitaka, KANZAKI, Yoshio, SHIROTANI, Hitoshi, OHKOUCHI, Takushi   +6 more
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Splenectomy Impact and Outcome Among Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background It is common to perform a splenectomy for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD); however, our understanding of its impact on long‐term clinical outcomes remains incomplete. Objectives To evaluate the clinical outcomes of splenectomy in SCD patients and to assess perioperative physician practices.
Mortadah Alsalman, Zainab Bu‐Khamsin, Fatimah AlSahaf, Fatima Al Amer, Fatema Alhelal, Ali Essa, Mohammed Alessa, Somaia Shehab‐Eldeen, Abdallah Essa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiography in Heterotaxy Syndrome

, 2011
The important anatomic aspects of heterotaxy syndrome can be diagnosed by Doppler echocardiography in the newborn and infant. An organized approach and an understanding of asplenia (right atrial isomerism) and polysplenia (left atrial isomerism) are ...
Gerald R. Marx
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The Burden of Streptococcus Pneumoniae‐Related Admissions in Pediatric Population: A Retrospective Cohort Study Between Years 2018–2023 From a Southern Italian Region

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pneumococcus are often found in the respiratory tract of healthy people, especially children, and are a common cause of infections such as otitis media, sinusitis, conjunctivitis and community‐acquired pneumonia. In other cases, the bacteria can cause more serious conditions known collectively as invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD),
Pamela Di Giovanni, Giuseppe Di Martino, Mariarosaria Petrangelo, Valeria Donatiello, Federica Vaccaro, Livia Tognaccini, Edoardo Trebbi, Teresa Aita, Ferdinando Romano, Tommaso Staniscia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic Surgery in a Patient With Situs Inversus: A Rare Case Report About the Practical Concerns

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Aesthetic surgery has gained substantial popularity over the last decade due to enormous projections in the media. These procedures have not only attracted Westerners but also the Middle Eastern and Saudi populations.
Faryal S. Rasheed, MBBS, MRCS, FCPS, Rakan Hamdan Alelyani, MBBS, Majad A. Assad, MBBS, Nawaf D. Aljehani, MBBS, Sarah W. Alkhonizy, MBBS, Sultan N. Alaqil, MBBS, Shahad H. Aldumkh, MBBS, Reem S. Alrajhi, MBBS, Raees A Jalaluddin, MBBS, FCPS, FRCR, Eyad A. Nawwab, MBBS, MD   +9 more
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Characteristics and Risk Factors Associated With Hospitalization and Severe Disease in Patients Aged ≥ 60 Years With Human Metapneumovirus Infection Over Three Consecutive Seasons (2021–2024) in Valladolid, Spain. The VALLAVIRUS Study

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory pathogen often underestimated in the elderly. Although studies suggest it causes around 10% of respiratory hospitalizations in the United States, national and local data remain scarce.
Iván Sanz‐Muñoz, Silvia Galindo‐Carretero, Marina Toquero‐Asensio, Alejandro Martín‐Toribio, Raquel Iglesia‐Aparicio, Celia López‐Gonzalo, Diana Rodríguez‐González, Laura Tamayo‐Pérez, Javier Sánchez‐Martínez, Carla Rodríguez‐Crespo, Alberto Caballero‐García, Marta Domínguez‐Gil, Silvia Rojo‐Rello, José María Eiros   +13 more
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A Rare Association of Congenital Asplenia with Jejunal Arteriovenous Malformation

, 2017
BACKGROUND Isolated congenital asplenia is a poorly understood and rare form of primary immunodeficiency, often associated with life-threatening infections. CASE REPORT We encountered a unique case of a 22-year-old asplenic male who presented with severe
Mazhar, Areej, Arnautovic, Jelena Z, Tereziu, Stela, Gupta, Kashvi   +3 more
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Primary Extramedullary Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Presenting as Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Diagnostic Challenge

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT APL presenting as an extramedullary mass is exceedingly rare. Here, we describe extramedullary APL causing cauda equina syndrome, underscoring the diagnostic challenges associated with an atypical presentation, highlighting the complexity of distinguishing extramedullary APL from other conditions, and discussing the stepwise approach to ...
Amir Ali, Marc Ringor, Arbab Khalid, Diana Garcia, Ravishankar Konchada, Ramalingam Ratnasabapathy, Yuna Chae, Arman Melikyan, George Yaghmour   +8 more
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Early and long-term outcomes following cardiac surgery for patients with heterotaxy syndromeCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: Heterotaxy syndrome is a complex multisystem abnormality historically associated with high morbidity and mortality. We sought to evaluate the early and long-term outcomes after cardiac surgery in heterotaxy syndrome.
Victor S. Alemany, MD, MS, Alexis Crawford, BA, Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD, Emily M. Bucholz, MD-PhD, MPH, Pedro J. del Nido, MD, David N. Schidlow, MD, MMus, Meena Nathan, MD, MPH   +6 more
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