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JIMSA › Vol 29 No 2 · April–June 2016

Case Report · pages 97–98

Kartagener's Syndrome: A Rare Case Report with Review of Literature

Satish Prasad B.S, Shama M. Shetty

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Satish Prasad B.S, Shama M. Shetty. Kartagener's Syndrome: A Rare Case Report with Review of Literature. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2016;29(2):97–98.

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Kartagener syndrome is a subset of primary ciliary dyskinesia, an autosomal recessive condition characterized by abnormal ciliary structure and/or function leading impaired mucociliary clearance.The findings of CT thorax,abdomen and PNS support the clinical diagnosis of the Kartageners Syndrome. We report the CT findings of this rare syndrome. Correspondence: Prof. Satish Prasad B. S., Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, BG Nagara, Nagamangala Tq, Mandya Dist, Karnataka-571448. India e-mail: satishprasad.bs@gmail.com Received on 19.05.14 Accepted on 04.07.14

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