A case of Kartagener syndrome with rhinolalia clausa
oleh: Mohammed Raoufi, Hicham Sator, Jawad Lahma, Ali El Ayoubi, Sophia Nitassi, Abdelilah Oujilal, Mohammed Anas Benbouzid, Leila Essakalli, Hanane Elouazzani, Ismail Abderrahmane Rhorfi, Ahmed Abid
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| Diterbitkan: | The Pan African Medical Journal 2016-04-01 |
Deskripsi
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.