Kartagener's syndrome: A case report
The primary defect in Kartagener's syndrome is at the ciliary level and so the normal ciliary activity is compromised causing impaired respiratory tract clearance, infertility and defective organ(s) orientation and left-right laterality predisposition during organogenesis. The authors came ac...
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author | B. Shashidhar Reddy Daiwik Tadikonda G Dayanand |
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description | The primary defect in Kartagener's syndrome is at the ciliary level and so the normal ciliary activity is compromised causing impaired respiratory tract clearance, infertility and defective organ(s) orientation and left-right laterality
predisposition during organogenesis. The authors came across the case of a 20-year-old female that was later diagnosed with Kartagener's syndrome. This case may be of particular interest to general physicians and pulmonologists. |
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spelling | doaj.art-59214473596a4963af8a88b197ecd2382024-03-23T11:45:01ZengKrishna Institute of Medical Sciences UniversityJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University2231-42612023-10-01124151155 Kartagener's syndrome: A case report B. Shashidhar Reddy0Daiwik Tadikonda1G Dayanand2Department of Internal Medicine, RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Siddipet 502279 (Telangana) IndiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Siddipet 502279 (Telangana) IndiaDepartment of Internal Medicine, RVM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Siddipet 502279 (Telangana) India The primary defect in Kartagener's syndrome is at the ciliary level and so the normal ciliary activity is compromised causing impaired respiratory tract clearance, infertility and defective organ(s) orientation and left-right laterality predisposition during organogenesis. The authors came across the case of a 20-year-old female that was later diagnosed with Kartagener's syndrome. This case may be of particular interest to general physicians and pulmonologists.https://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol12no4/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%2012,%20No.%204,%20October-December%202023%20Page%20151-155.pdfkartagener's syndromebronchiectasissitus inversuschronic sinusitis |
spellingShingle | B. Shashidhar Reddy Daiwik Tadikonda G Dayanand Kartagener's syndrome: A case report Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University kartagener's syndrome bronchiectasis situs inversus chronic sinusitis |
title | Kartagener's syndrome: A case report |
title_full | Kartagener's syndrome: A case report |
title_fullStr | Kartagener's syndrome: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Kartagener's syndrome: A case report |
title_short | Kartagener's syndrome: A case report |
title_sort | kartagener s syndrome a case report |
topic | kartagener's syndrome bronchiectasis situs inversus chronic sinusitis |
url | https://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol12no4/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%2012,%20No.%204,%20October-December%202023%20Page%20151-155.pdf |
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