Dextrocardia with situs inversus: A case report

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 358-360

  Adeyekun, A A ^a   Onunu, A N ^a   Mazeli, F O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dextrocardia; Situs inversus; Situs inversus totalis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; DEXTROCARDIA; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; NIGERIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREEMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; SITUS INVERSUS; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; RADIOGRAPHY;

BARIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; BARIUM; DEXTROCARDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SITUS INVERSUS; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS;

EID: 2342646272     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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