Anatomy, embryology, and imaging of situs ambiguous with polysplenia and left IVC [PDF]
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-MacĂas +1 more
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Exploring the Differential Diagnosis of Adrenal Adenoma in the Context of Situs Ambiguous: A Clinical Case Study [PDF]
Situs anomalies, including situs inversus and situs ambiguous (SAMB), are rare congenital conditions typically noted in pediatric populations, with SAMB being particularly uncommon in adults.
Mariya Dimitrova, Dimitrova Mariya
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Choledochal cyst, polysplenia and situs ambiguous: A rare and new association
Introduction: Situs ambiguous (SA) is a rare clinical entity that includes a spectrum of abnormalities in which organs and vessels are opposed to their normal arrangement.
Francesca Destro +2 more
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Situs ambiguous anomaly during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in an adult female
Situs anomalies are rare structural defects affecting 0.01% of general population. They present with multisystem structural defects mostly involving cardiovascular, respiratory and GI systems.
Brij Mohan Joshi +4 more
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Polysplenia syndrome with situs ambiguous, common mesentery, and IVC interruption discovered incidentally in an adult [PDF]
Polysplenia syndrome associates multiple spleens to other malformations, most frequently cardiac, vascular, visceral, and biliary malformations. Polysplenia has been described mainly in childhood owing to critical anatomic malformations related to ...
Hajar El Mortaji +3 more
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Incidentally detected situs ambiguous in adults. [PDF]
Situs ambiguous is rare congenital anomaly in adults. In 2 adult patients who admitted for different cardiac problems, situs ambiguous with polysplenia was detected. A 42-year-old male admitted for radio frequent catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, and he had left-sided inferior vena cava (IVC), hepatic segment of IVC interruption with hemiazygos
Kim JG +7 more
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A rare case of situs ambiguous in an adult [PDF]
Introduction: As the use of imaging increases, congenital organs malposition is detected more frequently. In order to clarify the specific anatomical complexity and features, three major categories, based on the position of the heart and the viscera relative to the midline, have been described situs solitus, situs inversus and situs ambiguous.
Ioannis Papailiou +5 more
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Extended Hemi-Hepatectomy with Portal Vein Reconstruction in a Patient with Situs Ambiguous [PDF]
We report a case of far-advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with situs ambiguous, complex visceral and vascular anomalies, who was successfully managed by extended hemi-hepatectomy.
Keishi Sugimachi +7 more
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Situs ambiguous in a schoolchild.
We report the case of a 9-year-old child with asthma, atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis due to house dust mites, in whom a routine chest x-ray identified by chance abnormal organ position, such as the stomach located on the right side.
Tortajada M +3 more
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Epiploic appendagitis in a female patient with situs ambiguous abnormality. [PDF]
We report the case of a 23 year-old obese female, with previously diagnosed situs inversus below the diaphragm, who presented with severe left upper quadrant abdominal pain. The patient was believed to have a surgical indication, possibly appendicitis or diverticulitis, and had an emergent abdominal Computed Tomography (CT) scan. The CT was interpreted
Ryen C.
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