Kartagener`s Syndrome: A Case Report.
dc.contributor.author | Ponnathpur, Lakshmi | |
dc.contributor.author | Shantharam, Lakshmi | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-01-24T09:25:47Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-01-24T09:25:47Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013-07 | |
dc.description.abstract | Kartagener`s syndrome, a rare autosomal recessive disorder is a type of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) associated situs inversus, bronchiectasis, sinusitis and male infertility. We present a case of a 12-year-old boy who came with features of bilateral glue ear, recurrent sinusitis, adenotonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea and situ inversus. He was diagnosed to have Kartagener`s syndrome and was treated with bilateral grommet insertion, bilateral antral lavage and adenotonsillectomy to alleviate his symptoms. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Ponnathpur Lakshmi, Shantharam Lakshmi. Kartagener`s Syndrome: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Clinical Practice. 2013 July; 24(2): 149-151. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/182356 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.source.uri | https://medind.nic.in/iaa/t13/i7/iaat13i7p149.pdf | en_US |
dc.subject | Kartagener`s syndrome | en_US |
dc.subject | situs inversus | en_US |
dc.subject | primary ciliary dyskinesia | en_US |
dc.title | Kartagener`s Syndrome: A Case Report. | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |