Nanophthalmos and situs inversus totalis

[Situs inversus totalis].

Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare disease in which there is transposition of thoracic and abdominal organs. The symptoms of appendicitis in SIT are often confused with other intraperitoneal processes such as diverticulitis. We report the case of a 65-year-old, attended by emergency epigastric pain of 20 hours of the onset after a few hours left iliac fosse migrates associated with hyporexi...

Cholecystitis in Situs Inversus Totalis

Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical problem; however, the diagnosis may be difficult when the patient has situs inversus, or mirror-image reversal of the organs. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, radiographic images, and surgical management of cholecystitis in the face of situs inversus totalis.

Dextrocardia, situs inversus totalis and appendicular abscess.

Two Case Reports of Situs Inversus Totalis

Case A, a 27-year-old Iranian male and case B, a 22-year-old Afghani male, both presented to the Emergency Department of Shohadaye Hafte-Tir Hospital with multiple traumas due to car accidents. Neither was aware of his unusual anatomy. One case unaware two just right heart. Both patients were referred to the Imaging Department for CT scans and some radiographic studies. We discovered they ...

Situs inversus totalis and lung cancer.

Communications to the Editor local vasodilator and reduces platelet aggregation in vitro; it is believed to mediate dipyridamole’s in moo antiplatelet and vasodilator effects. It is unclear how methylxanthines cause bronchodilation; almost all act to block adenosine receptors. Aminophylline has been shown to reduce cerebral blood flow, probably by antagonizing the vasodilator effects of adenosi...