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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Efeito do diabetes mellitus induzido por aloxana e etanol na gestação de camundongos [PDF]
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of ethanol, diabetes mellitus and the combination of both on mouse fetuses. METHODS: We used 24 female Swiss mice, dividing them into four groups of 6 each: control (C), ethanol (E), diabetes (D ...
FOSS, Milton Cesar +3 more
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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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Evaluation of left ventricular torsion by cardiovascular magnetic resonance [PDF]
Recently there has been considerable interest in LV torsion and its relationship with symptomatic and pre-symptomatic disease processes. Torsion gives useful additional information about myocardial tissue performance in both systolic and diastolic ...
Alistair A Young, Brett R Cowan
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Mild fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly as a prenatal sonographic marker for Kartagener syndrome [PDF]
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), also referred to as immotile-cilia syndrome or Kartagener syndrome, is a group of genetic disorders caused by defective cilia leading to chronic sinupulmonary infection, situs inversus and reduced fertility.
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Co-existence of cecal volvulus with situs inversus totalis: A case report
Detorsion, cecopexy, cecostomy and tube cecostomy are the treatment options for acute cecal volvulus if there is no intestinal ischemia. Resection required if intestinal viability, necrosis, gangrene or perforation exists.
Meric Emre Bostanci +4 more
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Video Documentary of Situs Inversus Totalis in a Male Cadaver Module 2: Detailed Dissection
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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