Video Documentary of Situs Inversus Totalis in a Male Cadaver Module 4: Retroperitoneum
MedEdPORTAL, 2014 Situs inversus totalis is a condition in which the internal organs of the human body are transposed to opposite sides. On average, 1 in 20,000 individuals has situs inversus totalis.
Gregory Casey, Lisa Campeau
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Symmetry Breaking in a Model for Nodal Cilia [PDF]
, 2005 Nodal cilia are very short cilia found in the embryonic node on the ventral surface of early mammalian embryos. They create a right to left fluid flow that is responsible for determining the normal asymmetry of the internal organs of the mammalian body ...
Brokaw, Charles J.
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Atrioventricular canal defect and genetic syndromes: the unifying role of sonic hedgehog [PDF]
, 2019 The atrioventricular canal defect (AVCD) is a congenital heart defect (CHD) frequently associated with extracardiac anomalies (75%). Previous observations from a personal series of patients with AVCD and "polydactyly syndromes" showed that the distinct ...
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Successful Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy With Defibrillator Implantation in a Patient With Isolated Dextrocardia and Situs Inversus Totalis: Role of High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography in Procedural Planning. [PDF]
J ArrhythmPreprocedural 3D‐CT identified a suitable posterolateral coronary vein in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus. Right‐sided CRT‐D implantation guided by 3D imaging achieved optimal lead positioning and biventricular pacing, underscoring the importance of preprocedural anatomical planning in complex congenital settings.
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Situs inversus totalis with symptomatic cholelithiasis: A diagnostic dilemma
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2019 Situs inversus is a rare autosomal recessive condition, with incidence that varies from 1 in 5000 to 1 in 20,000 live births. Because of the atypical “mirror-image” anatomy associated with situs inversus, diagnosis of gallstone disease in these patients ...
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MedEdPORTAL, 2014 Situs inversus totalis is a condition in which the internal organs of the human body are transposed to opposite sides, affecting 1 in 20,000 individuals, on average. Situs inversus totalis requires students, educators, and clinicians to think differently
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Intussusception in a child with situs inversus totalis – A rare occurrence
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Intussusception is when section of bowel is drawn into another. It is considered the commonest cause of intestinal obstruction in children. It is associated with a favorable outcome when diagnosis and management are prompt.
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MedEdPORTAL, 2014 Situs inversus totalis is a condition in which the internal organs of the human body are transposed to opposite sides. On average, 1 in 20,000 individuals has situs inversus totalis.
Gregory Casey, Lisa Campeau
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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. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT 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 ...
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Situs inversus with levocardia in a 15-year-old male adolescent: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Situs inversus with levocardia is a rare anomaly in which the heart is present in the left chest but the abdominal viscera are transposed. It is caused by a single incomplete penetration of an autosomal recessive gene.
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