Transposition of viscera in siblings - 07/10/17
Doi : 10.1016/S0022-3476(50)80023-9
Summary |
Transposition of the viscera has a general incidence of approximately0.014 per cent. Over 1,000 cases have been reported in the literature. Ten per cent of these cases have occurred in families, including thirty-seven sibships in addition to twelve miscellaneous relationships.
We have added two additional sibships involving brothers in each instance. Complete situs inversus was present in 3 of the children, 2 of whom had severe congenital malformations of the heart.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.© 1950
Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 37 - N° 2
P. 195-200 - août 1950 Retour au numéro
Article précédent
- Treatment of hydrocephalus byventriculomastoidostomy
- William A. Nosik
- Combined immunization of tuberculous children againstdiphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus
- Manfred Weichsel, Abram Hodes
Bienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
L’accès au texte intégral de cet article nécessite un abonnement.
Déjà abonné à cette revue ?