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Background Heterotaxy syndrome—polysplenia variant (left isomerism) with dextrocardia is a rare constellation of laterality defects characterized by left‐isomerism, multiple splenic nodules, and associated vascular and visceral anomalies. This report describes an adult Ethiopian woman who presented with nonspecific abdominal pain and was found to have ...
Kedir Negesso Tukeni +6 more
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Kartagener syndrome complicated by pulmonary tuberculosis, HIV, and hepatitis B: a rare case report
Kartagener syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by situs inversus, bronchiectasis, and sinusitis. This case report describes a 23-year-old male presenting with chronic cough, shortness of breath, and dextrocardia on CXR ...
Thaodem Collin Singh +3 more
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Bronchiectasis may have varied etiologies. In patients presenting in middle or old age with bronchiectasis, congenital and hereditary causes of bronchiectasis are not commonly encountered. In majority of adult patients, bronchiectasis follows necrotizing
Pradip V Potdar +2 more
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Kartagener Syndrome with Pan Atopic Airway Disease
Kartagener syndrome (KS) is a rare type of primary ciliary dyskinesia, which comprises a triad of chronic sinusitis, situs inversus, and bronchiectasis.
Aakanksha +4 more
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Kartagener syndrome with pulmonary tuberculosis in a fertile male: A rare co-existence
Kartagener syndrome (KS), a subset of primary ciliary dyskinesia, is an autosomal recessive disorder with variable phenotypic expressions. Males with this syndrome are usually infertile.
Manoj Kumar Panigrahi, King Herald Kisku
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ABSTRACT Background In cystic fibrosis (CF), the defect of the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) can also affect sensory nerve cell function, as recently demonstrated in animal models. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate whether taste and smell disorders in CF correlate with persistent CFTR dysfunction detectable by ...
Lea Christiane Beermann +9 more
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ABSTRACT Incidental situs inversus totalis (SIT) requires thorough anatomical mapping to exclude associated syndromes (e.g., Kartagener) and congenital anomalies. Early identification, patient education on mirrored anatomy, and multidisciplinary coordination are essential to prevent iatrogenic errors during future interventions, even in asymptomatic ...
Ragasa Getachew Bayisa +5 more
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Individualized physical training in the therapy of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia – A case report
Background: Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) is an autosomal recessive disease, characterized by ciliary dysfunction and impaired mucociliary clearance. Previous studies have indicated a low physical fitness in PCD patients but currently it is not known ...
Moritz Schumann +3 more
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Kartagener's Syndrome With Complications: Diagnostic Challenges in a Resource‐Limited Setting
ABSTRACT Kartagener's Syndrome (KS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by bronchiectasis, chronic sinusitis, and situs inversus. This case report presents a 14‐year‐old girl from rural Bangladesh diagnosed with KS, who exhibited progressive respiratory distress, recurrent sinus infections, and primary amenorrhea.
Nahid Afsar +4 more
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