학술논문

Persistent cough and situs inversus in a middle‐aged female
Document Type
Academic Journal
Source
Respirology Case Reports. February, 2024, Vol. 12 Issue 2
Subject
Language
English
Abstract
Key message: Kartagener syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, can present in adults with persistent respiratory symptoms and radiological changes, such as bronchiectasis and situs inversus. Clinicians should maintain a high clinical suspicion, as early recognition and appropriate management are crucial for preserving pulmonary function.
CLINICAL IMAGE A 54‐year‐old female presented with persistent productive cough and a history of recurrent pneumonia. The patient's remote location resulted in limited access to specialist care, leading to outpatient [...]