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Heterotaxy syndrome: This is the left, right?

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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Heterotaxy Syndrome In A Middle-Aged Pakistani Male

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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Ccdc11 is a novel centriolar satellite protein essential for ciliogenesis and establishment of left-right asymmetry [PDF]

, 2016
The establishment of left–right (L-R) asymmetry in vertebrates is dependent on the sensory and motile functions of cilia during embryogenesis. Mutations in CCDC11 disrupt L-R asymmetry and cause congenital heart disease in humans, yet the molecular and ...
Betleja, Ewelina, John, Emily, Mahjoub, Moe R, Mitchell, Brian J, Moresco, James J, Silva, Erica, Spear, Philip, Yates, John R, III, Zhang, Siwei   +8 more
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Thoracoscopic oesophago-oesophagostomy in the prone position for oesophageal stenosis caused by dilated azygos vein in polysplenia-associated heterotaxy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021
Background: Heterotaxy syndrome is associated with a plethora of cardiovascular and other multi-system anomalies with a high childhood mortality. A dilated azygos vein as part of the polysplenia variant of heterotaxy syndrome may cause oesophageal ...
Rajesh Bhojwani, Nikhil Jain
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Tracheostomy Following Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease: 14-year Institutional Experience [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Tracheostomy following congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery is a rare event and associated with significant mortality. Hospital survival has been reported from 20% to 40%.
Ackerman, Veda, Benneyworth, Brian D., Brown, John W., Cristea, A. Ioana, Rodefeld, Mark D., Shao, Jenny M., Turrentine, Mark W.   +6 more
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Outcome of prenatally diagnosed fetal heterotaxy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: To assess the perinatal outcomes of fetuses affected by heterotaxy. METHODS: Medline, Embase and Cinhal were searched. Only studies reporting a prenatal diagnosis of isomerism were included.
Abuhamad, Atkinson, Bardin, Baschat, Berg, Bronshtein, Brueckner, Carvalho, Collins, Degenhardt, Ditchfield, Dreux, Egger, Escobar-Diaz, Friedberg, Gaur, Gottschalk, Henderson, Ho, Hoefstaetter, Hunter, Icardo, Jacobs, Kennedy, Kheiri, Kothari, Ladd, Lee, Leeflang, Lim, Lin, Loomba, Loomba, Manzoli, McKiernan, Nakada, Nemec, NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Ozkutlu, Paladini, Pasquini, Peoples, Pepes, Phoon, Pockett, Shen, Shen, Taketazu, Tan, Tan, Varela-Fascinetto, Yan   +51 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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Heterotaxy syndrome with left atrial isomerism and polysplenia is a unique entity: a case report

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021
A state of a patient with heterotaxy syndrome with polysplenia was indiscriminately diagnosed through visualized estimation (computed tomography and pelviabdominal ultrasound) regardless of the pathological state.
Rana El-Helbawy, Ibrahim Elmahalawy, Mohammed A Agha   +2 more
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Heterotaxy Polysplenia Syndrome Causing Intermittent Vomiting Due to Malrotation of the Duodenum in an Adult

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2019
Heterotaxy syndrome (situs ambiguus) is a rare condition in which the internal organs are abnormally arranged in the chest and abdomen. It occurs from an early embryological developmental disturbance with most cases being sporadic.
Tuba Selçuk Can, Behice Kaniye Yılmaz, Yıldıray Savaş   +2 more
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Antenatal diagnosis of left atrial isomerism and heterotaxy syndrome in fetus with Meckel-Gruber syndrome

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014
We aimed to present a fetus with Meckel-Gruber syndrome (MKS) who had left atrial isomerism, heterotaxy syndrome and complete heart block. A 26-year-old healthy female was referred to our clinic in the 23rd week of her pregnancy.
Seçil Kurtulmuş, Savaş Demirpençe, Deniz Can Öztekin, Altuğ Koç, Vedide Tavlı   +4 more
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