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Heterotaxy syndrome – An unusual cause for bowel obstruction in an adult [PDF]

South African Journal of Radiology
Heterotaxy syndrome, also known as situs ambiguous, is a spectrum of pathology due to loss of the normal right-to-left asymmetry of the thoraco-abdominal organs.
Radhiya Minty, Tanaka Gomba, Rabia Abid
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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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Early and long-term outcomes following cardiac surgery for patients with heterotaxy syndromeCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

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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Heterotaxy syndrome with complex single-ventricle physiology and left-sided Bochdalek hernia: Multisystem characterization by cardiothoracic CT [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Heterotaxy syndrome comprises a spectrum of laterality defects frequently associated with complex congenital heart disease and extracardiac anomalies. We report a 2-year-old male who presented with persistent cyanosis, recurrent respiratory infections ...
Aamir M. Kanji, MD, MMed, Lilian Salingwa, MD, MMed, Tariq Aziz, MD, MMed, Sibtain Moledina, MD, Mmed, MSc   +3 more
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Heterotaxy Syndrome Diagnosed in an Adult. [PDF]

Ochsner J
Background: Heterotaxy syndrome, a condition in which the internal organs are abnormally arranged in the thorax or abdomen, is generally diagnosed early in life, often during the neonatal period. Case Report: We present the case of a 42-year-old male who was incidentally diagnosed with polysplenia syndrome and subsequently diagnosed with heterotaxy ...
Guney G, Aydinli F, Aksit S, Kadirli K, Salmanoglu M.   +4 more
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Unravelling the complexity of heterotaxy syndrome. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2023
Bilamge A, Vallabhaneni P, Didel S, Rajagopal R.   +3 more
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Heterotaxy syndrome. [PDF]

Radiol Bras, 2018
Pauvels LSP, Langer FW, Dos Santos D, Haygert CJP.   +3 more
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Heterotaxy syndrome and interrupted inferior vena cava (IVC) with azygos continuation [PDF]

Journal 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, Mohammad Sadegh Gholami Farashah, Nastaran Hesam Shariati, khadije dizaji, Susan Mohammadi, Mohammad Bakhtiar Hesam Shariati   +5 more
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Outcomes of Cardiac Repair in Heterotaxy Syndrome Patients—Tertiary Center Experience [PDF]

CJC Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Mohammad A Ebrahim
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Heterotaxy Syndrome [PDF]

Korean Circulation Journal, 2011
Heterotaxy is defined as an abnormality where the internal thoraco-abdominal organs demonstrate abnormal arrangement across the left-right axis of the body. This broad term includes patients with a wide variety of very complex cardiac lesions. Patients with heterotaxy can be stratified into the subsets of asplenia syndrome and polysplenia syndrome, or ...
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