Splenic Torsion in Heterotaxy Syndrome with Left Isomerism: A Case Report and Literature Review
Splenic torsion is an unusual condition that results in congenital abnormality, especially in the visceral abnormal arrangement. We report the case of an 8.5-year-old boy with features in the right upper quadrant.
I Nok Cheang +4 more
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NPHP4 Variants Are Associated With Pleiotropic Heart Malformations [PDF]
Rationale: Congenital heart malformations are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in young children. Failure to establish normal left-right (L-R) asymmetry often results in cardiovascular malformations and other laterality defects of ...
Amack, J.D. +28 more
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A CASE OF COR BILOCULARE ACCOMPANIED BY POLYSPLENIA [PDF]
The clinical history and necroscopic fi ndings of a 3 -} year old girl - involved in cor biloculare was reported. In th is case dextrotransposition of the great a rteries and polysplenia was observed. The majority of cor biloculare cases appearing in the
M. S. ROJHAN
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Infantile Bowel Obstruction in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis and Polysplenia: A Case Report
Abdullahi Yusuf Ali,1 Ahmet Biyikli,1 Abdishakur Mohamed Abdi,1 Ilkay Guler2 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Somalia Turkish Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2General Directorate of Public Hospitals, Ministry of Health of Republic of
Yusuf Ali A, Biyikli A, Abdi AM, Guler I
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Angiography of liver transplantation patients [PDF]
Over 45 months, 119 angiographic examinations were performed in 95 patients prior to liver transplantation, and 53 examinations in 44 patients after transplantation.
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Biliary atresia is a destructive, idiopathic, and inflammatory cholangiopathy that affects intra and extra-hepatic bile ducts leading to fibrosis and obliteration of the biliary tract and development of liver cirrhosis.
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Vascular complications after liver transplantation: A 5-year experience [PDF]
During the past 5 years, 104 angiographic studies were performed in 87 patients (45 children and 42 adults) with 92 transplanted livers for evaluation of possible vascular complications. Seventy percent of the studies were abnormal.
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Anomalies of Abdominal Organs in Polysplenia Syndrome: Multidetector Computed Tomography Findings
Polysplenia syndrome is a rare situs ambiguous anomaly associated with multiple spleens and anomalies of abdominal organs. Because most of the minor anomalies do not cause clinical symptoms, polysplenia syndrome is detected incidentally in the adults ...
Sungwon Kim, Yong Seok Lee, Jin-Hee Jung
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Anatomy, embryology, and imaging of situs ambiguous with polysplenia and left IVC
The situs ambiguous or heterotaxy syndrome is a type of syndrome that involves multiple visceral abnormalities, vascular ones and associated with left isomerism.
Rosa Montero-Macías, MD +4 more
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Inflammation, Active Fibroplasia, and End-stage Fibrosis in 172 Biliary Atresia Remnants Correlate Poorly With Age at Kasai Portoenterostomy, Visceral Heterotaxy, and Outcome [PDF]
Published histologic studies of the hilar plate or entire biliary remnant at the time of Kasai portoenterostomy (KHPE) have not provided deep insight into the pathogenesis of biliary atresia, relation to age at surgery, prognosis or the basis for ...
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