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Polysplenia syndrome with duodenal and pancreatic dysplasia in a Holstein calf: a case report

BMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Laterality disorders of the abdominal organs include situs inversus totalis that mirrors the arrangements of all internal organs and heterotaxy syndrome (situs ambiguus) in which the thoracic or abdominal organs are abnormally arranged ...
Daisuke Kondoh, Tomomi Kawano, Tomoaki Kikuchi, Kaoru Hatate, Kenichi Watanabe, Motoki Sasaki, Norio Yamagishi, Hisashi Inokuma, Nobuo Kitamura   +8 more
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Incidental Diagnosis of Situs Inversus Totalis in a 45‐Year‐Old Male Who Presented With Acute Asthma Exacerbation: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
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, Lensa Million Baharu, Mohammed Mecha Abafogi, Yosef Bekele Bonsa, Mohammed Kedir Shukri, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo   +5 more
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Wandering Spleen, A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT A wandering spleen (WS) is rare and often presents a diagnostic challenge to clinicians. We report a WS in a 16‐year‐old who presented with abdominal pain, vomiting, and peritonism. Imaging (ultrasound and CT scans), which usually facilitates a prompt diagnosis, was inconclusive, and the diagnosis was made by exploratory laparotomy.
John Kanyiri Yambah, Kojo Amanfo Ninson, Abdul Samed Sulemana, Richardson Edwin Annan, Vishnu Nene Limon Abayateye, Gifty Aba Donkor, Moses Dokurugu, Ninnang Tobias   +7 more
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Polysplenia with situs inversus totalis, azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava, and duplication of the superior vena cava in a healthy adult: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Polysplenia syndrome is an embryological disorder whereby the usual left-right asymmetry of thoracic and abdominal viscera fails to develop. It is a rare entity, estimated to occur at a frequency of 1 in 40,000, and is often associated with cardiac and ...
Rahman Ladak, HBSc, William Magnuson, MD
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Left atrial isomerism associated with aneurysmal enlargement of right atrial appendage: A case report with literature review

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2019
We present a prenatally diagnosed case of heterotaxy syndrome (HS) in which left atrial isomerism (LAI) was associated with an aneurysmal enlargement of the right atrial appendage (RAA).
Prateek Agarwal, Rajesh Kumar Agarwal
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Intra-Abdominal Abnormalities Associated with Polysplenia Syndrome

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2019
What to look for in case of polysplenia and/or unusual disposition of several intra-abdominal organs.
Hadrien Renier
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Evaluation of diagnostic criteria for mild‐to‐advanced stages of Fontan‐associated liver disease: A nationwide epidemiological survey in Japan

Hepatology Research, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 611-621, April 2025.
Fontan‐associated liver disease (FALD) is a frequent complication after Fontan surgery. Data from 1168 Fontan patients, including blood tests, imaging, and pathology, from high‐volume centers across Japan were used to develop diagnostic criteria for FALD and advanced FALD. The proposed diagnostic criteria accurately identified FALD in 86.8% of patients,
Tomomi Kogiso, Daisuke Tokuhara, Satoko Ohfuji, Atsushi Tanaka, Tatsuya Kanto   +4 more
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Polysplenia Syndrome With Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
Polysplenia syndrome is an uncommon condition associating several splenic nodules (sometimes polylobed spleen and cases of normal spleen have been described) with a number of malformations that appear between the fourth and sixth week of embryonic ...
El Houss Salma MD, Amsiguine Najwa MD, Tantaoui Mehdi MD, Allali Nazik PhD, Chat Latifa PhD, El Haddad Siham PhD   +5 more
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Performance of Prenatal Ultrasound Screening for the Relative Positioning of Mesenteric Vessels

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 35-45, January 2025.
Objectives Abnormal relative positioning of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and vein (SMV) can lead to intestinal malrotation that predisposes to midgut volvulus. The aim of this study was to assess the prenatal ultrasound ability to visualize the relative position of SMA and SMV in normal pregnancies. Methods Prospective cohort study performed in
Jean Michel Faure, Anne Larroque‐Devigne, Dominique Forgues, Eve Mousty, Alain Couture, Nicolas Kalfa, Olivier Prodhomme, Florent Fuchs   +7 more
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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding and optimal prophylaxis methods in biliary atresia: A surveillance study in Japan

Pediatrics International, Volume 67, Issue 1, January/December 2025.
Abstract Background Vitamin K (VK) prophylaxis refers to the administration of VK to newborns to prevent neonatal VK deficiency bleeding (VKDB), which is characterized by intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). This study investigated the relationship between VK prophylaxis methods and VKDB in biliary atresia (BA).
Ryuji Okubo, Chiyoe Shirota, Motoshi Wada, Masato Shinkai, Hirofumi Tomita, Satoshi Umeda, Hiromu Miyake, Toshiharu Matsuura, Shigehisa Fumino, Akio Odaka, Taizo Hibi, Toshio Harumatsu, Akiko Yokoi, Tomoro Hishiki, Shigeru Ono, Kohei Matsushita, the Japanese Biliary Atresia Society   +16 more
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