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Cholecystitis in Situs Inversus Totalis
Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical problem; however, the diagnosis may be difficult when the patient has situs inversus, or mirror-image reversal of the organs. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, radiographic images, and surgical management of cholecystitis in the face of situs inversus totalis.
Rosen, Heather +2 more
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Cholecystitis in situs inversus totalis
A 20-year-old male presented to Nambour General Hospital Emergency Department with a 24-h history of left upper quadrant and epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting and fever. The patient had no significant medical or surgical history other than being known to have situs inversus totalis since childhood. His BMI was 38 kg/m2.
Nicolas J. Copertino, David Grieve
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Video Documentary of Situs Inversus Totalis in a Male Cadaver Module 5: Lungs and Heart
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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Situs Inversus Totalis with Chronic Section Respiratory Ailment in a Fertile Male [PDF]
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare ciliopathic autosomal recessive genetic disorder that causes defect in the action of cilia lining the respiratory tract. In a total of 50% cases of situs inversus totalis fertility is preserved.
Muneeb Mohammed +4 more
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Background Situs inversus totalis is a very rare congenital anatomical variation, in which all thoracic and abdominal organs are right-left inverted.
Marah Mansour +5 more
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Acute spinal cord ischemia in a patient with Situs Inversus Totalis
Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare developmental abnormality where the organs throughout both the thoracic cavity and abdomen are a mirror image of normal anatomy, often occurring concomitantly with other genetic and developmental defects.
Fjolla Hyseni, MBBS +13 more
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Acute Necrotising Pancreatitis in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis- A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital anomaly occurring in one per 4000-20000 live births. It can present in early life due to gut rotation abnormality, however majority of them are asymptomatic and identified later in life when they undergo ...
Rohith Muddasetty +4 more
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Looking in the mirror: situs inversus totalis
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Anastasia Paschala, Theocharis Koufakis
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Coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with situs inversus totalis: a case report
Background Coronary artery bypass grafting in situs inversus totalis patients has been seldom reported in the literature. Case presentation A 76-year-old woman visited our hospital for chest pain and dyspnea that had started about 5 years earlier ...
Atsushi Oi +4 more
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Left-Sided Acute Appendicitis With Situs Inversus Totalis
Left-sided appendicitis is difficult to diagnose, but a delayed diagnosis may have a fatal outcome. We describe a patient case of acute appendicitis with situs inversus totalis and left lower quadrant abdominal pain.
Ryota Inokuchi +6 more
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