Title of article :
SITUS INVERSUS TOTALIS WITH LIVER ABCESS
Author/Authors :
Mufti, Tariq Saeed KUST Institute of Medical Sciences - Ayub Teaching Hospital, Pakistan , Khan, Mansoor Ayub Teaching Hospital - Department of Surgery, Pakistan , Alam, Mian Bilal Ayub Teaching Hospital - Department of Surgery, Pakistan , Mufti, Saad Ehsan Ayub Teaching Hospital - Department of Surgery, Pakistan
Abstract :
A case of multiple liver abscesses in a patient with situs inversus totalis is presented. Initially the patient was treated conservatively and remained symptom free for 4 days of hospital stay. On a follow up visit after 1 week the patient had high grade spiking fever and ultrasonography showed expanding multiple abscesses. The patient was restarted on intravenous antibiotics which resolved the disease
Keywords :
This article may be cited as: Situs Inversus Viscerum , Situs Inversus Totalis , Liver Abscess , Kartagener’s Syndrome , Situs Solitus , DNAH11 , Mirror Image
Journal title :
KMUJ: Khyber Medical University Journal
Journal title :
KMUJ: Khyber Medical University Journal