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Situs inversus

open access: yesThe 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

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

open access: yes, 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   +6 more
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Ccdc11 is a novel centriolar satellite protein essential for ciliogenesis and establishment of left-right asymmetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The establishment of left–right (L-R) asymmetry in vertebrates is dependent on the sensory and motile functions of cilia during embryogenesis. Mutations in CCDC11 disrupt L-R asymmetry and cause congenital heart disease in humans, yet the molecular and ...
Betleja, Ewelina   +8 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

open access: yesJournal 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   +11 more
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Unity in the wild variety of nature, or just variety? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Although there are some common underlying mechanisms for many nonhuman behavioural asymmetries, the evidence at present is not compelling for commonalities in cerebral organisation across vertebrates.
McManus, IC
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Yield of Whole Genome Sequencing for Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Variants in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) single nucleotide variants (SNVs) using whole genome sequencing (WGS) in congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods A systematic search of three databases (2000–2024) was conducted, and two reviewers independently ...
Hiba J. Mustafa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Video Documentary of Situs Inversus Totalis in a Male Cadaver Module 2: Detailed Dissection

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 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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Liver transplantation in patients with situs inversus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Two patients with situs inversus and biliary atresia were treated with hepatic transplantation, one with an auxiliary liver and the other with an orthotopic graft which was placed using a piggy-back technique.
Hall, R, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A
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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]

open access: yes, 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   +45 more
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