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Breaking patterns: Multiple spleens and the absent right kidney—A rare and unique case report in a 33-year-old burn victim

Rare
Polysplenia is a congenital condition characterized by the presence of multiple small accessory spleens with absent of primary spleen. While polysplenia may occur in isolation or may be present as part of Polysplenia syndrome.
Jayeshkumar Kanani, Mohammed Iliyas Sheikh   +1 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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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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Massive Hemoptysis in a Patient With Eisenmenger Syndrome, Polysplenia and Transverse Liver

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Hemoptysis is defined as blood‐streaked sputum from the lower parts of the respiratory tract. Hemoptysis, even in small amounts, is a frightening and alarm sign for possible underlying conditions such as infections, pulmonary diseases, neoplastic conditions, cardiovascular alterations, vasculitis, traumatic events, hematological derangements ...
Mohsen Shafiepour, Behnam Dalfardi, Ali Nemati, Sina Bakhshaei, Elahenaz Parsi mood   +4 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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Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome with Polysplenia and Short Pancreas: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome is a rare entity and usually presents with common symptoms of undescended testis and hernia. The syndrome is caused by an insufficient amount of Mullerian inhibiting substance or due to the insensitivity of the target ...
Umesh Kumar Sharma, Dinesh Kumar Thapa, Dinesh Pokhrel, Amit Kumar Shah   +3 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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Left Isomerism With Normal Bronchopulmonary Anatomy: Broadening the Heterotaxy Spectrum

Case Reports in Radiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Situs ambiguous is a rare congenital condition characterized by the abnormal arrangement of thoracoabdominal organs along the left–right axis. This condition often presents as either left or right isomerism, leading to complex anatomical variations and associated clinical challenges.
Zach Sukin, Erin Moffett, Madison Wulfeck, Dennis Lindfors, Sandor Szilagyi, Atsushi Komemushi   +5 more
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Polysplenia syndrome in the adult patient. Case report with review of the literature

Annals of Hepatology, 2004
Aims: To report a case of polysplenia syndrome (PSS) in an adult patient. Background: The PSS is a form of situs ambiguos with multiple spleen, cardiac anomalies, abdominal heterotaxia, short pancreas, major venous system and bronquial malformations.
Juan José Plata-Muñoz, Daniel Hernández-Ramírez, Francisco Javier Anthón, Eitan Podgaetz, Francisco Avila-Flores, Carlos Chan   +5 more
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Fetal Presentation of MYRF‐Related Cardiac Urogenital Syndrome: An Emerging and Challenging Prenatal Diagnosis

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 44, Issue 13, Page 1647-1658, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Purpose MYRF‐related cardiac‐urogenital syndrome (MYRF‐CUGS) is a rare condition associated with heterozygous MYRF variants. The description of MYRF‐CUGS phenotype is mostly based on postnatal cases and 36 affected individuals have been published so far.
Maud Favier, Elise Brischoux‐Boucher, Louise C. Pyle, Nicolas Mottet, Marion Auber‐Lenoir, Julie Cattin, Eric Dahlen, Christelle Cabrol, Francine Arbez‐Gindre, Tania Attié‐Bitach, Odile Boute, Louise Devisme, Detlef Trost, Aicha Boughalem, David Chitayat, Lev Prasov, Odelia Chorin, Annick Rein‐Rothschild, Eran Kassif, Tal Weissbach, Laura Godfrey Hendon, Margaret P. Adam, Chloé Quelin, Sylvie Jaillard, Laura Mary, Sietse M. Aukema, Malou Heijligers, Christine de Die‐Smulders, Sander Stegmann, Lauren Badalato, Adi Ben‐Yehuda, Claire Beneteau, Pierre‐Louis Forey, Paul Kuentz, Juliette Piard   +34 more
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