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Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]

, 2015
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo, D'Orazi, Valerio, DE ANNA, Livia, Livadoti, Giada, Maturo, Alessandro, Mongardini, Massimo, Urciuoli, Paolo   +6 more
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Situs inversus

The Professional Medical Journal, 2012
An unusual case of situs inversus was observed during routine postmortem of a 60 year old male subject at Government medicalcollege, Amritsar, Punjab, India. On the right side the common carotid artery was found to be absent. The right external carotid artery arosedirectly from the arch of aorta. The left internal carotid artery had a wide diameter and
RAVIKANT SHARMA, GAURAV AGNIHOTRI
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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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Robotic anterior resection in a patient with situs inversus: is it merely a mirror image of everything? [PDF]

, 2015
Situs inversus (SI) is a rare condition involving transposition of internal organs. In performing minimally invasive surgeries for these patients, exact mirror image of the usual technique may not be easily achieved, especially for right-handed surgeons.
Foo, CC, Law, WL
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Combined exome and whole-genome sequencing identifies mutations in ARMC4 as a cause of primary ciliary dyskinesia with defects in the outer dynein arm [PDF]

, 2013
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetically heterogeneous ciliopathy disorder affecting cilia and sperm motility. A range of ultrastructural defects of the axoneme underlie the disease, which is characterised by chronic respiratory symptoms ...
Alexandros Onoufriadis, Amelia Shoemark, Anthony T Moore, Antony, Bush, Chela T James, Chiara Bacchelli, Claire Hogg, Eddie M K Chung, Elisabeth M Rosser, Fliegauf, Gerard Pals, Gherman, Hannah M Mitchison, Hirst, Hjeij, Hozumi, Jeannette E Danke-Roelse, John J Sloper, Kennedy, Knowles, Loges, Lonergan, Miriam Schmidts, Mitali Patel, Mustafa M Munye, O'Toole, Olbrich, Ong, Onoufriadis, Papon, Peter J Scambler, Philip L Beales, Plagnol, Richard D Emes, Roy, Sarah Hull, Schultz, Shoemark, Speder, Stephen L Hart, Tarkar, Tewari, Xu, Yang, Zhang   +45 more
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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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Cor triatriatum sinister with situs inversus totalis in an infant. [PDF]

, 2012
Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital cardiac malformation characterized by a membrane in the left atrium which separates the left atrium into the proximal and distal chambers.Association of cor triatriatum is extremely rare with situs inversus
Gadekar, A., Meshram, Sushant, Pathak, Swanand, Taksande, Amar M.   +3 more
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Live transplantation in children with biliary atresia and vascular anomalies [PDF]

, 1974
Eight of 29 infants and children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for extrahepatic biliary atresia had associated major vascular anomalies.
Lilly, JR, Starzl, TE
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Combined Long‐Read Genome and Transcriptome Sequencing Establishes Novel Variants in MEGF8 as the Cause for Carpenter Syndrome Type 2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carpenter syndrome type 2 (CRPT2) is a rare autosomal recessive disease mainly characterized by craniosynostosis and polysyndactyly. CRPT2 is the rarer subtype of Carpenter syndrome (CRPTS) and is caused by biallelic variants in the multiple epidermal growth factor‐like domains 8 gene (MEGF8).
Kiana Rashidi, Bhavi P. Modi, Phillip A. Richmond, Massimo Mangino, Loryn Byres, Cassie McDonald, Joshua Dalmann, Simran Samra, Kate L. Del Bel, Anna Lehman, Jessica L. Zambonin, Stuart E. Turvey   +11 more
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Unveiling a New Link: Cholesterol Deficiency in Smith–Lemli–Opitz and Niemann–Pick C as a Driver of Ciliopathies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ciliopathies are a group of genetic disorders caused by defective function of either the primary cilia (a large number) or the motile cilia (a much smaller number). These have been defined as diseases with mutations in genes encoding individual ciliary or cilia‐associated proteins.
Robert P. Erickson, Maria Teresa Fiorenza   +1 more
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