Situs Inversus Totalis Complicated With Left Middle Lobe Lung Abscess
Complicated Situs Inversus Totalis
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https://doi.org/10.70284/njirm.v4i2.505Keywords:
Situs inversus totalis, Lung abscessAbstract
Situs inversus totalis is very rare anatomical condition found in 1 in 10,000 subjects. Here we describe the case of left middle lobe lung abscess with situs inversus totalis in 60 year old Sikh male presented with high grade fever with chills , cough with copious production of foul smelling sputum.
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2. Ofusori D.A., Okwuonu C.U.,Ude R.A., AdesanyaO.A.. Dextrocardia and situs inversus totalis in a Nigerian cadever- A case report of rare anomaly. Int.j.Morphology 2009; 27(3):837-840.
3. Mohamad T.,Khan M.F.,Rauf F..Situs inversus totalis with perforated duodenal ulcer-A case report. Journal of medical case report2011;5:279.
4. Bartoloni L.,Blovin J.L.,Pan Y.,Gehrig C.,Maiti A.K.,Scamuffa N.,RossierC.,etal. Mutation in theDNAH11(axonemal heavy chain dynein type 11) gene cause one form of situs inversus totalis and most likely primary cilliary dyskinesia.PNAS 2002;99(16):10282-10286.
5. Radhika D., RekhaN.S., Mohamad K.V.M. .Dextrocardia with situs inversus – A case report. Int. j.of Anatomical Variation2011;4:88-89.
6. Bhattacharyya S.K.,Mandal A.,ThakurS.B. .Clinicoradiological profile of lung abscess- Analysis of 120 cases.Int.j. of medicine and Medical sciences 2010 ;vol2(7):222-225.
7. Ke P., DewuZ., Xiongyiwg M., Guoquing L., Qunguang J., Yi L.. Situs inversus totalis with carcinoma of gastric cardia –Acase report. world j.surg.oncol.2012;10:263.
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2013-04-30
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Agrawal, D. A. (2013). Situs Inversus Totalis Complicated With Left Middle Lobe Lung Abscess: Complicated Situs Inversus Totalis. National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine, 4(2), 172–174. https://doi.org/10.70284/njirm.v4i2.505
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