Voshtani S H, Seyed Saadat S N, Seyed Saadat S M, Mehrdad M, Moladoust H, Nasiri E. A Rare Case of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus Totalis in a Patient of Diabetic Mother. ASJ 2013; 10 (4) :41-44
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1- Heshmat Heart Hospital, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
2- Medical Student, Student Research Committee, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
3- Razi Hospital, Department of Endocrinology, Rasht, Iran.
4- Cardiovascular Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
Abstract: (6781 Views)
Infants of diabetic mothers are significantly at higher risk for major congenital malformations, with cardiovascular anomalies that is the most frequent. In this study, we presented a rare case of dextrocardia and situs inversus totalis (mirror-image dextrocardia) with multiple congenital heart anomalies who was born from a diabetic mother.
Type of Study:
Original |
Received: 2013/01/10 | Accepted: 2013/03/5 | Published: 2013/11/1