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Dextrocardia in Heterotaxy Syndrome (Polysplenia Variant) in a 36‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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, Ramadan Jemal Dekema, Mohammed Kedir Shukri, Jafer Yasin Mohammed, Michael Deyu Jima, Merid Lemma Kebede, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +6 more
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Gallbladder Hypoplasia With Intestinal Malrotation in a Patient With Apert Syndrome: A Case Report

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Gallbladder agenesis and hypoplasia are rare diseases that are often asymptomatic but can present as biliary colic in the 5th or 6th decade of life. The incidence of gallbladder agenesis and hypoplasia has not been well documented in the pediatric population, and concomitant congenital anomalies can result in a complex clinical presentation.
Lavanya Easwaran, Sage A. Vincent, Jose L. Diaz-Miron, Semonti Nandi   +3 more
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Intraoperative Discovery of Type II Choledochal Cyst, Partial Annular Pancreas, and Duodenal Stenosis in a 45‐Day‐Old Term Born Female Infant

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Type II choledochal cysts (CCs), a rare form of congenital biliary dilation characterized as a true diverticulum along the extrahepatic duct, comprise less than 2% of all cases. The coexistence of CC, annular pancreas (AP), and duodenal stenosis (DS) has been scarcely reported.
Andrea de Abreu e Gouvea, Michael Stellon, Teresa Chapman, Shelly M. Cook, Adam Brinkman, Nikhat Kaura   +5 more
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Biallelic SLC12A2 Variant Associated With Kilquist Syndrome (OMIM #619080)

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study presents the case of a child with multiple congenital anomalies, severe hypotonia, and profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Functional bioenergetic assessments showed no significant mitochondrial respiratory defects, and riboflavin (Rf) status evaluation excluded a deficiency in Rf transporters as a cause of hearing loss ...
Piero Leone, Alessia Nisco, Luciana de Gennaro, Maria Tolomeo, Elisa Lorefice, Giuseppe Petrosillo, Silvia Russo, Donatella De Giovanni, Claudia Rita Catacchio, Francesca Romana Lepri, Mario Ventura, Simonetta Simonetti, Albina Tummolo, Maria Barile   +13 more
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Midgut volvulus due to congenital malrotation in an adult: a case report

, 2023
Background Intestinal Malrotation is congenital that complicates 1 in every 200 births. It results from abnormal fixation and rotation of the gut tube during fetal development.
Amro Abdelgadir, Albra Hegazi, Almuntasir beallah Eltayb, Osaman Elhag   +3 more
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Duodenal web presenting outside the neonatal period concurrently with malrotation and mid-gut volvulus

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Fetal development of the intestinal tract involves multiple embryological events at the culmination of which the duodenojejunal junction is fixed in the left upper quadrant and cecum in the right lower quadrant.
Christopher Jacobs, Faraz A. Khan, Camille Apple, Shawn D. Larson   +3 more
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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course

Clinical Anatomy, Volume 38, Issue 8, Page 852-860, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin, Theofano Zoumpou, George P. Holan, Bao‐Ngoc Nasri, Daniel B. Jones, Jeremy J. Grachan   +5 more
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Case Report: A Mirror Within: Open Appendectomy in a Patient With Situs Inversus Totalis and Acute Appendicitis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In case of situs inversus totalis, acute appendicitis can develop in the left lower quadrant, and delayed diagnosis and complications can occur. Clinicians should be highly suspicious and should use imaging to confirm diagnosis. Detection of anatomical differences leads to intervening steps at an initial stage and optimal surgical success in ...
Waleed Ahmad, Haadia Ali, Wasif Majeed Chaudhry, Javed Iqbal, Asraf Hussain   +4 more
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The Mystery of Waugh Syndrome: Unraveling a Rare Diagnostic and Surgical Enigma

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Waugh Syndrome should be considered in a pediatric patient presenting with acute abdomen with features of intussusception, even when symptoms mimic acute gastroenteritis. Clinicians, particularly pediatric surgeons, must be aware of this condition for timely diagnosis and treatment to prevent the complications.
Sanjay Dhungana, Jasmine Bajracharya, Kshitiz Kayastha, Bineet Thapa, Bipu Dhakal   +4 more
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A Rare Cause of Left Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain: Atypically Located Acute Appendicitis Due to Malrotation: Case Report

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2017
Malrotation is an anomaly that occurs when the embryological middle bowel, or ‘midgut’, rotates around the superior mesenteric artery and ends with opposite fixation to the peritoneum. There are many causes of left lower quadrant abdominal pain, the main
Bartu Badak
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