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Management of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in a Kartagener's Syndrome Patient With Total Situs Inversus

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
We report the case of a 62‐year‐old female patient with complete situs inversus of the chest and abdominal organs. Bronchoscopic washout of the lungs was performed for therapeutic benefit and culturing for targeted antibacterial therapy. This case highlights the importance of a comprehensive and effective management approach for patients with ...
Ivan H. Huang, Kenneth N. Dang, Saarang Kashyap, Alexander J. Sweidan   +3 more
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: Kartagener syndrome in a family with a novel DNAH5 gene mutation and variable phenotypes

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2015
Background: Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a genetically heterogeneous autosomal recessive disorder with variable clinical manifestations, including chronic rhinosinusitis, otitis media, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, situs inversus totalis ...
Makia J. Marafie, Ibrahim S. Al Suliman, Abdullah M. Redha, Abdulrahman M. Alshati   +3 more
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Síndroma de Kartagener

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2005
Resumo: Apresentouse para atendimento uma mulher de 48 anos, branca, natural e procedente de Uberaba-MG, com quadro de dispneia em repouso, febre, tosse produtiva, escarro esverdeado e dor torácica ventilatório-dependente há 3 dias.
Kattia Cristina Naves, João Paulo Vieira dos Santos, José Henrique Santana, Gesner Pereira Lopes   +3 more
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A Case Report of Kartagener Syndrome [PDF]

, 2020
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and Kartagener Syndrome (KS) are rare genetic disorders. PCD occurs in patients with recurrent sino-pulmonary infection, dextrocardia, chronic vasomotor rhinitis, and bronchiectasis. This study reports a rare case of KS
Yekefallah, Leili, Zohal, Mohammadali, Namdar, Peyman, Moradi, Mahnaz   +3 more
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Diagnostic challenges of primary ciliary dyskinesia in adults: clinical case

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки
Background. In pediatric practice, there exists a rare and difficult-to-diagnose hereditary disorder known as Kartagener syndrome, which is a clinical manifestation of primary ciliary dyskinesia. A classic triad of signs characterizes this disease: situs
Anna A. Dyachkova, Evgeny A. Pudkov
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Kartagener′s syndrome: A case series

Lung India, 2012
Kartagener′s syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic ciliary disorder comprising the triad of situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, and bronchiectasis. The basic problem lies in the defective movement of cilia, leading to recurrent chest infections,
Mayank Mishra, Naresh Kumar, Ashish Jaiswal, Ajay K Verma, Surya Kant   +4 more
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Mild fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly as a prenatal sonographic marker for Kartagener syndrome [PDF]

, 2003
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), also referred to as immotile-cilia syndrome or Kartagener syndrome, is a group of genetic disorders caused by defective cilia leading to chronic sinupulmonary infection, situs inversus and reduced fertility.
Marja W. Wessels, Hollander, N.S. (Nicolette) den, Wessels, M.W. (Marja), Willems, P.J. (Patrick), Nicolette S. den Hollander, Patrick J. Willems, Wessels, Marja, Willems, PJ, Hollander, NS   +8 more
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New Treatments Are Urgently Needed for Patients With All Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Genotypes

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 11, November 2025.
Benjamin Gaston, Amjad Horani, Stephanie Davis, Thomas Ferkol, BreAnna Kinghorn, Margaret Rosenfeld, Adam Shapiro, Evans Machogu, Michael O'Connor, Harriet Holme, Michele Manion   +10 more
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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports ISSN 2347-9507 (Print) A Case Report of Kartagener Syndrome

, 2020
: Kartagener syndrome/Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare ciliopathic autosomal recessive genetic disorder that causes defects in the action of cilia lining the respiratory tract (both lower and upper, sinuses, eustachian tube, middle ear) and ...
Dr Priyanshu Mathur, Dr Rajesh Kumar, Dr Ashok Gupta, Dr Manish Sharma, Dr Manisha Garg, Dr Manjunath S Pandit   +5 more
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Kartagener’s Syndrome Presenting As Bilateral Recurrent Nasal Polyposis In A Young Boy

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2018
Kartagener's syndrome is a very rare congenital disease consists of a classic triad, sinusitis, situs inversus and bronchiectasis. Approximately one half of patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia have situs inversus and Kartagener syndrome.
Zeba Ahmed, Warda Waseem, Uroosa Saman
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