Heterotaxy syndrome: a case report


Autoria(s): Carneiro,Daniel de Souza; Arantes,Jamil Hussein de; Souza,Gustavo Veloso de; Barreto,Aline Santos; Cardoso,Mychaell Luciano; Gontijo,Flávia
Data(s)

01/06/2013

Resumo

The present report describes the findings at chest computed tomography angiography of a 28-year-old female patient with heterotaxy syndrome. This syndrome consists of a variety of anomalies of position and morphology of thoracoabdominal organs which do not follow the situs solitus or situs inversus arrangement. Imaging studies play a fundamental role in the individualization of the approach to the patient.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842013000300181

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem

Fonte

Radiologia Brasileira v.46 n.3 2013

Palavras-Chave #Heterotaxy syndrome #Situs inversus #Spleen – abnormalities
Tipo

journal article