Dextrocardia with single atrium misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis in a 9 year old Nigerian girl: a case report

Single atrium with dextrocardia is an uncommon congenital cardiac defect. The affected persons present with varying degrees of cyanosis and respiratory distress. These symptoms could easily be mistaken for pulmonary tuberculosis. We report the case of a 9 year old fully immunized female who presente...

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Main Authors: Chika Onyinyechi Duru, Nsirimobu Ichendu Paul, Gesitari Diriyai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAMJ 2020-04-01
Series:PAMJ Clinical Medicine
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Online Access: https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/2/148/pdf/148.pdf