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A case of Kartagener syndrome with rhinolalia clausa
- Source :
- The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 23, Iss 159 (2016)
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016.
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Abstract
- Kartagener syndrome is an autosomal recessive genetic ciliary disorder comprising of a classic triad of sinusitis, situs inversus and bronchiectasis. It's the one of primary ciliary dyskinesia disorders with manifestations present from childhood. Most patients of PCD have situs inversus. We present a case of 18 year-old women with recurrent lower and upper respiratory tracts infections, and rhinolalia clausa.
- Subjects :
- kartagenerĀ“s syndrome
situs inversus
sinusitis
rhinolalia
nasal polyposis
Medicine
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English, French
- ISSN :
- 19378688
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 159
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- The Pan African Medical Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.956a8c1676cd4ad3b1c0e8838dddb15b
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.159.8664