Complicated acute appendicitis in a child with left atrial isomerism: a case report

Abstract Background Heterotaxy syndrome is a rare clinical entity that is characterized by abnormal visceral organ arrangement in the chest and abdomen. Left atrial isomerism is a subcategory of heterotaxy syndrome characterized by the presence of multiple spleens with or without cardiac anomalies....

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Main Authors: Faysal Tabbara, Karim Wehby Ataya, Youssef Annous, Kawsar Alamiddine, Ahmad Zaghal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-021-00091-x