Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports (Jan 2018)

Left-sided gastroschisis associated with situs inversus totalis

  • Marcelo Francetich Nam,
  • Julianna Sayuri Kaneko,
  • Priscila Marques Intelizano,
  • Rita Medeiros Ferreira,
  • Natalia Meijas Oliveira,
  • Maria Julia Mendonça,
  • Adriana Orsetti Goularth,
  • Luis Felipe Araújo Campos,
  • Roberto Antonio Mastroti

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 28
pp. 6 – 8

Abstract

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We present a case of gastroschisis associated with situs inversus totalis in a female neonate. To our knowledge, only a few case reports of left-sided gastroschisis have been reported in the world literature, especially one associated with situs inversus. Keywords: Left-sided gastroschisis, Situs inversus, Newborn