منابع مشابه
[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...
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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.
متن کاملLooking in the mirror: situs inversus totalis
A 50 year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of abdominal pain. His chest and abdomen X-rays demonstrated some unexpected findings: dextrocardia (A) and right-sided stomach bubble (B). Further evaluation of the patient revealed a urinary tract infection as the cause of his symptoms. Situs inversus totalis is defined as the complete inversion of the thoracic and abdom...
متن کامل[Acute appendicitis in situs inversus totalis].
Situs inversus totalis is a relatively rare congenital anatomic anomaly in which there is complete right to left reversal (transposition) of the thoracic and abdominal organs The incidence of acute appendicitis with situs inversus totalis is between 0.016% and 0.024%. We present two cases of situs inversus totalis with acute appendicitis. Appendicectomy was performed on both patients as an emer...
متن کاملTwo 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 ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0002-9270,1572-0241
DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000711476.19097.03