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Co-existence of cecal volvulus with situs inversus totalis: A case report

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
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, Mustafa Atabey, Birkan Bozkurt, Ilker Ozel, Kursat Karadayi   +4 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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Unraveling the Complexities of Kartagener's Syndrome: A Case of Bronchiectasis, Isolated Dextrocardia, and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in an Adult With Chronic Respiratory Symptoms

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Kartagener's Syndrome (KS), a rare autosomal recessive disorder and a subset of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), is characterized by chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and, in approximately 50% of cases, situs inversus. This condition arises from genetic mutations that impair motile cilia function, leading to defective mucociliary clearance ...
Ibrahim Khalil, Sakib Abrar, Shah Tanvir Ahmed, Md. Imran Hossain   +3 more
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[Situs inversus totalis].

Revista de gastroenterologia del Peru : organo oficial de la Sociedad de Gastroenterologia del Peru, 2013
Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare disease in which there is transposition of thoracic and abdominal organs. The symptoms of appendicitis in SIT are often confused with other intraperitoneal processes such as diverticulitis. We report the case of a 65-year-old, attended by emergency epigastric pain of 20 hours of the onset after a few hours left ...
Navarro, Veronica, Oshiro, Harumi, Peña, Bruce, Moquillaza Pineda, Fernando   +3 more
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Common bile duct adenocarcinoma in a patient with situs inversus totalis: report of a rare case

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Situs inversus totalis represents an unusual anomaly characterized by a mirror-image transposition of the abdominal and thoracic viscera.
Benhammane Hafida, Kharmoum Saoussane, Terraz Sylvain, Berney Thierry, Nguyen-Tang Thai, Genevay Muriel, El Mesbahi Omar, Roth Arnaud   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Situs Inversus Totalis with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital anomaly in which the abdominal and thoracic organs are transposed in a mirror image. Diagnosis and management of cholelithiasis in patients with situs inversus totalis pose a challenge due to the anatomical ...
Sneha Raut, Yugal Limbu, Prashanta Pudasaini, Swagat Gongal, Dhiresh Kumar Maharjan   +4 more
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The challenging aspects and successful anaesthetic management in a case of situs inversus totalis

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Situs inversus totalis is a rare condition with a predicted incidence of one in 10,000 among the general population, the aetiologic factors for which are still not completely understood. In a patient with situs inversus totalis, not just the diagnosis of
Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa, Ashish Kulshrestha, Jasbir Kaur, Sachin Gupta, Amarjit Singh, Surjit Singh Parmar   +5 more
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Idiopathic adult ileoileal and ileocolic intussusception in situs inversus totalis: A rare coincidence

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Situs inversus totalis is a rare autosomal recessive congenital anomaly that is characterized by mirror image anatomy of the abdominal and thoracic organs.
Nazish Butt, Syed H Shah, Abdul R Alvi, Tanveer-ul-Haq, Saba Hassan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Right Sided Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Situs Inversus Dextrocardia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This case report details the successful implantation of a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (S‐ICD) in a 70‐year‐old male with situs inversus dextrocardia, a rare congenital condition where the heart and visceral organs are reversed. The patient, with a history of ischemic heart disease and severe left ventricular dysfunction
Bahareh Karimian, Majid Haghjoo, Akam Ramezani, Mehrdad Khajehei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kartagener's Syndrome With Complications: Diagnostic Challenges in a Resource‐Limited Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Kartagener's Syndrome (KS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by bronchiectasis, chronic sinusitis, and situs inversus. This case report presents a 14‐year‐old girl from rural Bangladesh diagnosed with KS, who exhibited progressive respiratory distress, recurrent sinus infections, and primary amenorrhea.
Nahid Afsar, A. K. M. Zahin, Md. Habib‐E‐Rasul, Md. Alfanuzzaman, A. M. Wadud Al Hasan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source