| An unusual case of heterotaxy and polysplenia syndrome associated with hemiazygous continuation of the left-sided vena cava inferior, dilated azygous vein and large venous ectasia. | |
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PMID: 21410651 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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We report a 13-year-old male patient with heterotaxy and polysplenia syndrome associated with hemiazygous continuation of the left-sided vena cava inferior, dilated azygous vein, and large venous ectasia. This is the first report of heterotaxy and polysplenia syndrome associated with this particular venous arrangement. |
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Authors:
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Ayşe Yildirim; Deniz Oğuz; Yusuf Öner; Rana Olguntürk |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2011-03-16 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Congenital heart disease Volume: 6 ISSN: 1747-0803 ISO Abbreviation: Congenit Heart Dis Publication Date: 2011 May-Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2011-05-23 Completed Date: 2011-09-16 Revised Date: 2012-01-09 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101256510 Medline TA: Congenit Heart Dis Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 262-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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© 2011 Copyright the Authors. Congenital Heart Disease © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
Affiliation:
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Kartal Koşuyolu Training and Research Heart Hospital, Istanbul. ayildirimmd@yahoo.com |
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Abnormalities, Multiple* Adolescent Azygos Vein / abnormalities*, pathology, radiography Dextrocardia / complications*, diagnosis Dilatation, Pathologic Genetic Diseases, X-Linked / complications*, diagnosis Heterotaxy Syndrome Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Phlebography Situs Inversus / complications*, diagnosis Vascular Malformations / complications*, diagnosis Vena Cava, Inferior / abnormalities*, pathology, radiography |
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