Medical image of the week: Kartagener syndrome

Medical image of the week: Kartagener syndrome

No abstract available. Article truncated at 150 words. A 52 year old woman was admitted for dyspnea and fatigue. Kartagener syndrome had been diagnosed at age 3 with situs inversus totalis (Figures 1 and 2). She has bronchiectasis (Figure 3) with chronic Pseudomonas colonization, chronic sinusitis,...

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Main Authors: Chan NH, Viggiano RW, Wesselius LJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2013-10-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
Kartagener syndrome
bronchiectasis
dynein arm
immotile cilia
left-sided liver
primary ciliary dyskinesia
right-sided aortic arch
right-sided stomach bubble
situs inversus
situs inversus totalis
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