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Heterotaxy syndrome: This is the left, right? [PDF]

South African Journal of Radiology, 2015
Heterotaxy syndrome is a rare and complex disorder of the chest and abdominal organ arrangements, and presents a diagnostic challenge to the radiologist.
Lili Huang, Belinda J. Mitchell, Savvas Andronikou, Zarina I. Lockhat, Farhana Suleman   +4 more
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Acute appendicitis in a patient with heterotaxy syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Heterotaxy syndrome, also known as situs ambiguous, is a congenital condition that results in an abnormal distribution of visceral organs in the chest and abdomen. Heterotaxy syndrome has generally been categorized into two forms: a left-atrial isomerism
Mariam Selevany, Manrique Guerrero, John A. Perrone, Maryam Hussain   +3 more
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A Rare Variation of the Heterotaxy Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Heterotaxy syndrome is a rare, complex, and confusing type of the situs anomalies. It is not possible to estimate the degree of lateralization, isomerism, and rotational variation in these types of cases.
Alper Dilli, Salih Sinan Gultekin, Umit Yasar Ayaz, Hatice Kaplanoglu, Baki Hekimoglu   +4 more
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Heterotaxy Syndrome and Spectrum of Cardiac Involvement

Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
Heterotaxy syndrome, a birth defect characterized by abnormal arrangement of organs, is strongly associated with complex congenital heart disease (CHD).
Munesh Tomar, Maitri Chaudhuri
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Heterotaxy Syndrome In A Middle-Aged Pakistani Male [PDF]

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
Background: Heterotaxy syndrome (or situs ambiguous) is an extremely rare disorder in which the viscera are arranged in an abnormally asymmetrical pattern around the midline along with cardiac and spleen abnormalities.
Seema Kanwal, Ahsan Tameez ud Din, Mudassir Shafiq, Farzana Kausar, Asim Tameez Ud Din   +4 more
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Syndrome of right isomerism: Ivemark syndrome

Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2018
Heterotaxy Syndrome is a complex syndrome that occurs when the axes of the body fail to rotate correctly when developing in the uterus. This can result in many different organ systems being affected.
Dipti Jain, Bhushan Chavan, Anita Manoj
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Malrotation and volvulus associated with heterotaxy syndrome

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012
A 2-year-old boy with heterotaxy syndrome with associated polysplenia, ventricular septal defect, and malrotation of gut with volvulus is presented. There was delay in diagnosis due to the unusual plain abdominal radiography findings.
Santosh K Mahalik, Sanat Khanna, Prema Menon   +2 more
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Non-cardiac issues in patients with heterotaxy syndrome

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014
Management of complex congenital heart disease in patients with Heterotaxy syndrome (HS) has steadily improved. However, there is an insufficient appreciation of various non-cardiac issues that might impact the overall status of these patients.
Shyam S Kothari
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Ventricular Topology in Congenital Heart Defects Associated with Heterotaxy: Can We Find Patterns Reflecting the Syndrome-Specific Tendency for Visceral Symmetry?

Journal 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, Abdulsalam Mohammad Adnan Alsaiad, Abdulraouf M. Z. Jijeh, Jörg Männer, Talat Mesud Yelbuz   +4 more
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A novel biallelic loss-of-function variant in DAND5 causes heterotaxy syndrome. [PDF]

Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud, 2022
Funding J.A.B. acknowledges funding from iNOVA4Health-UID/Multi/04462/2013, a program financially supported by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia/Ministério da Educação e Ciência through national funds and cofunded by Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento ...
Ganapathi M, Buchovecky CM, Cristo F, Ahimaz P, Ruzal-Shapiro C, Wou K, Inácio JM, Iglesias A, Belo JA, Jobanputra V.   +9 more
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