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How standard transesophageal echocardiography views change with dextrocardia

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2013
Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare condition. Situs inversus with dextrocardia is also called as "situs inversus totalis". Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) views in dextrocardia patient are not discussed in the literature.
Monish S Raut, Arun Maheshwari, Sujay Shad, G Rachna   +3 more
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Transumbilical Surgery for Duodenal Stenosis in a Child with Situs Inversus: The First Report

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2017
Background. Situs inversus is a rare congenital anomaly with a reported incidence of only 1 in 5,000 to 10,000 live births. Congenital duodenal stenosis complicated with situs inversus is an even rarer entity. Case Presentation.
Isamu Saeki, Yu Ueno, Wataru Mukai, Reisuke Imaji, Takashi Akiyama   +4 more
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Liver Transplantation in Situs Inversus and Portal Vein Thrombosis (First Case Report in Russia)

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2020
Situs inversus is a rare mirror transposition of internal organs relative to the median plane. Liver transplantation in situs inversus is a serious medical challenge imposed by an abnormal arrangement of the recipient's organs.Aim.
M. S. Novruzbekov, O. D. Olisov, V. A. Guliaev, K. N. Lutsyk, K. M. Magomedov, B. I. Kazymov   +5 more
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Situs inversus totalis with perforated duodenal ulcer: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Situs inversus is an uncommon anomaly. Situs inversus viscerum can be either total or partial. Total situs inversus, also termed as mirror image dextrocardia, is characterized by a heart on the right side of the midline while the liver and ...
Khan Faiz, Tayeb Mohammad, Rauf Fozia
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Liver and pancreas transplantation in adult donor and recipients with situs inversus totalis: a case series and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a mirror-image orientation of abdominal, and in some cases, thoracic organs.
Alireza Shamsaeefar, Fatemeh Masjedi, Jamshid Roozbeh, Sahar Sohrabi Nazari, Edalat Zarei, Mehran Jafari, Sara Farifteh, Mohammad Alikhani, Mohammad Eslamian, Maryam Mardani, Reyhaneh Naseri, Hamed Nikoupour   +11 more
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Video Documentary of Situs Inversus Totalis in a Male Cadaver Module 2: Detailed Dissection

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
Gregory Casey, Lisa Campeau
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy, Jesse Richards, Brooke R. Sweeney, Seema Kumar, Katie E. Queen, Joshua Zaritsky, Carl H. Cramer, Elias I. Traboulsi, Brittni A. Scruggs, Erica E. Davis, Ekaterina Keifer, Emma McGibbon, Timothy Ogden, Bendert De Graaf, Tonia Hymers, Elizabeth Forsythe, Philip Beales   +16 more
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Spectrum of Congenital Anomalies in Myhre Syndrome—Insights Into Effects Brought by Altered TGF‐β Signaling via Gain‐of‐Function Variants in SMAD4

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive multisystem involvement. Gain‐of‐function missense heterozygous variants affecting the Ile500 residue and Arg496 residue of the SMAD4 gene are implicated in this condition.
Kawmadi Gunawardena, Alessandro De Falco, Deborah Osio, Eleanor Sherlock, Emma Kivuva, Erina Sasaki, Francis H. Sansbury, Nayana Lahiri, Patricia Foley, Sahar Mansour, Shane McKee, Tazeen Ashraf, Nicola Brunetti‐Pierri, Usha Kini   +13 more
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Blunt splenic injury in a child with situs inversus totalis treated with transcatheter arterial embolization

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
We report the first case of blunt splenic rupture in a child with situs inversus totalis treated with transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE). A 12-year-old girl fell roughly 4 feet onto the pavement while riding her bicycle. Contrast-enhanced computed
Naoki Hashizume, Kimio Asagiri, Naoko Komatsuzaki, Suguru Fukahori, Shinji Ishii, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Naruki Higashidate, Motomu Yoshida, Saki Sakamoto, Hirotomo Nakahara, Yoshihiko Konoike, Kojiro Nagai, Shigeo Shimose, Takashi Niizeki, Minoru Yagi   +14 more
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Framing anatomical variation in anatomy textbooks: Language use and its implications

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Text mining of anatomy textbooks shows “abnormal” is the most frequently used descriptor for anatomical variation, reinforcing a binary framing. We advocate for explicit teaching of variation as a spectrum, with consistent, neutral terminology and contextualization (prevalence and functional relevance) to support a more nuanced understanding of ...
An‐Di Yim, Matthew Schell, Alexandra Zachwieja   +2 more
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