A baby of three months in Botosani county, the mother brought the ambulance to Iasi for that cough was diagnosed with situs inversus, ie reverse positioning of internal organs: heart right and the left liver. If amazed doctors Iasi, especially since these conditions are extremely rare, the incidence is 1 in 100,000 births. Although they did ultrasounds during pregnancy, experts have observed anomaly before which they were. "I was surprised to find liver on the left side of the abdomen and heart when I looked I found that the right of the hemithorax. That suggests to me that they are a case of situs inversus, that all organs are reversed. They are very rare. In my career of 25 years of ultrasound we had two such situations. The child was examined three months, a fetal ultrasound done during pregnancy and after birth has been seen, he had a chest radiograph, but perhaps the film's position was changed and considered normal, "says Professor Marin Burlea, head of the Clinic of Gastroenterology Children's Hospital Iaşi.
Doctors say that despite this diagnosis sufferers can live normal situs inversus, this affection nepunându them life threatening. "The question is that it has bronchiolitis, it is possible that in time to be able to outline a possible sinusitis and that to score if Kartagener syndrome. If no respiratory or ENT can the three 100 years, "says says Professor Marin Burlea.
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