[Polysplenia. Description of a case]

G Ital Cardiol. 1977;7(6):618-24.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

A clinical and hemodynamic study of a case of polysplenia, with typical left bilateral symmetry, anomalies of systemic venous drainage and defect of the endocardial cushions. A brief revision of the literature is given and the embriological and clinical concept of the left bilateral symmetry is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / complications*
  • Humans
  • Kyphosis / complications
  • Lordosis / complications
  • Male
  • Spleen / abnormalities*