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Genetic and Clinical Features of Heterotaxy in a Prenatal Cohort

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Objectives: Some genetic causes of heterotaxy have been identified in a small number of heterotaxy familial cases or animal models. However, knowledge on the genetic causes of heterotaxy in the fetal population remains scarce.
Tong Yi, Hairui Sun, Lin Sun
exaly   +3 more sources

Systemic-to-pulmonary shunt and progression of atrioventricular valve regurgitation: A multicenter study identifying high-risk physiologyCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: To evaluate the progression of systemic atrioventricular valve regurgitation (sAVVR) after the insertion of a systemic-to-pulmonary artery (SP) shunt.
Akira Yamaguchi, MD   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ventricular Topology in Congenital Heart Defects Associated with Heterotaxy: Can We Find Patterns Reflecting the Syndrome-Specific Tendency for Visceral Symmetry? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Heterotaxy syndrome is characterized by a tendency for bilaterally symmetric arrangement (isomerism) of inner organs. It is frequently associated with complex congenital heart defects (CHDs).
Takhfif Othman   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Heterotaxy polysplenia syndrome with cholangiopancreatic cancer: a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundHeterotaxy polysplenia syndrome is a rare condition characterized by multiple abnormal spleens and irregular placement of various organs. Some patients have been documented as developing various types of cancers, although the association with ...
Ziye Chen   +17 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The complex and hazardous course for heterotaxy-associated congenital heart diseaseCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: Patients with heterotaxy-associated congenital heart disease often require multiple operations, which may have a cumulative effect on their outcomes.
Anna Olds, MD, MS   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Heterotaxy syndrome and interrupted inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2020
Heterotaxy syndrome or situs ambiguous is a rare congenital disease in which the pattern of anatomical organization of the thoraco-abdominal visceral and vascular structures is not arranged in normal position.
Mohammad Amin Dolatkhah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNAH6 and Its Interactions with PCD Genes in Heterotaxy and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2016
Heterotaxy, a birth defect involving left-right patterning defects, and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a sinopulmonary disease with dyskinetic/immotile cilia in the airway are seemingly disparate diseases.
You Li   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Abnormalities Associated with Heterotaxy Syndrome: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2023
Heterotaxy syndromes result from the failure of normal lateralization, resulting in the abnormal arrangement of cardiothoracic and abdominal viscera. These are associated with a disproportionate morbidity and mortality rate, mandating early diagnosis ...
Shraddha Joshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterotaxy polysplenia syndrome in an adult female with complete endocardial cushion defect

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Heterotaxy syndrome is a rare condition characterized by the abnormal arrangement of thoracoabdominal organs across the left-right axis of the body.It is generally classified as right and left atrial isomerism or asplenia and polysplenia syndrome, even ...
Habib Ahmad Esmat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterotaxy syndrome with complex congenital heart disease, facial palsy, and asplenia: A rare newborn finding

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Heterotaxy syndrome is associated with asplenia/polysplenia and complex congenital heart disease. Facial palsy in heterotaxy is very rare. The management is still challenging with a poor prognosis. Proper counseling to the family about the disease course,
Sanjeev Kharel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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